Coyote hunts in Pennsylvania debated Share Updated: 9:44 AM EST Mar 1, 2021
Coyote hunts in Pennsylvania debated Share Updated: 9:44 AM EST Mar 1, 2021
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TRACKING THE COVID-19 VACCINE Share Updated: 9:44 AM EST Mar 1, 2021 By JASON NARK, The Philadelphia InquirerPHILADELPHIA (AP) - A dead Eastern coyote hung upside down above a bucket of dried blood in a rural Pennsylvania fire hall, its lips locked in a perpetual snarl.Some men crouched beside it, while other adults twirled spaghetti with a fork, looking on from aluminum chairs. Children held canned sodas and stared.“Thirty-eight pounds even,” the men said when the needle on the scale settled.On this sunny February afternoon last year, 38 pounds wouldn’t take the crown at the 17th annual Sullivan County Coyote Hunt in LaPorte. The weekend-long contest saw 27 coyotes killed, the prize winner coming in at 44 pounds.January and February are prime coyote-hunting months in Pen
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Feb 27, 2021
Hunters Robert Brown, left, and Charlie, who didn t want to give his last name, carry a coyote to be weighed during the 17th annual Sullivan County Coyote Hunt in Laporte, Pa., Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020. Brown shot the 38 lb. female coyote in Wyoming County. Although proponents say the coyote population needs to be controlled, many opponents of these killing contest-style hunts say they’re barbaric and disrupt the natural balance, taking out a “keystone predator” that controls rodent and pest populations and keeps feral cats, raccoons, and skunks in check as well. (David Maialetti/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)
A dead Eastern coyote hung upside down in a Sullivan County fire hall.