As coyotes become more common in Connecticut, officials say they can pose risks to pets, livestock and occasionally humans.

Let’s rejoin up.” Or, it could be that they’re communicating with other intruding coyotes that are coming onto their territory, and they’re vocalizing for that reason. Or, during the summer, you might ...

Coyotes’ natural instinct to protect its territory is bad enough. But when humans begin interacting with the wild animals, like feeding it, then it becomes a problem.

A well-trained coyote hunting dog can locate, chase, and decoy coyotes. Here's how one diehard coyote hunter does it.

My sightings log for three days spent mostly in the northern range included 14 individual bears, the mountain goats, dozens of pronghorn and bison and, of course the coyote and the smaller critter ...

An urban coyote’s range is roughly one square mile, or 600-650 acres, according to wildlife biologist Mike Bodenchuk. City coyotes can thrive in a much smaller area because of an abundance of food.

Use hazing techniques to chase a coyote out of your yard. If you see a coyote passing through, bang pots and pans, yell, or use an air horn to scare it off. They typically are skittish and will flee.

Scent-marking, bird calls, giant piles of dung: Animals communicate territory in all sorts of different ways.

Aggressively protecting their territory. An urban coyote’s range is roughly one square mile, or 600-650 acres, according to the biologist.

An urban coyote’s range is roughly one square mile, or 600-650 acres, according to wildlife biologist Mike Bodenchuk. City coyotes can thrive in a much smaller area because of an abundance of food.