Coyotes were formerly residents of the Great Plains and Southwest, but over time, extended their range and now can be found ...

Human activity like cutting down forests and pushing out predators have allowed coyotes to thrive across the Great Plains. Agriculture sectors worry about losing livestock to coyotes.

It can mimic howls or prey in distress. (SOUNDBITE OF COYOTES HOWLING) MOORE: Coyote hunting is wildly popular in the Plains states, with wide-open spaces and large coyote populations. In the ...