Outreach
The Norman Bird Sanctuary recently launched a “Coyotes in RI” program as part of their community outreach. It is offered off-site and can be tailored to youth or adult audiences
The Potter League for Animals offers school classroom programs on coyotes, and the Narragansett Bay Coyote Study conducts public presentations on request. Check this space for scheduled NBCS presentations or go to coyote@theconservationagency.org to arrange one.
Events
RIDEM TO HOST VIRTUAL OUTREACH PROGRAM ON COYOTES
The RI Department of Environmental Management (DEM) Division of Fish and Wildlife is partnering with the Woonsocket Harris Public Library to host a virtual, family-friendly program about coyotes on Friday, August 21 at 1:30 p.m. Attendees will learn about the Eastern coyote’s natural history, as well as tips on how to coexist with coyotes. Participants will get a behind-the-scenes look at the current research being conducted by the Narragansett Bay Coyote Study in partnership with DEM Fish and Wildlife and discover how humans affect trends in coyote populations. For additional information, click here.
Photo credit: ©Bob King, Middletown, RI. Courtesy of The Conservation Agency photo archives.