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 ...

In case you didn’t know, coyotes are both hunters and scavengers, tending to let situations dictate how they get their meals. The wild animals are commonly known to hunt small prey, but on occasion, ...

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.