State Legislature passes ban on wildlife killing contests
June 22, 2023
The state Assembly passed a controversial ban on wildlife killing contests that upstate Republican lawmakers largely opposed.
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June 22, 2023
The state Assembly passed a controversial ban on wildlife killing contests that upstate Republican lawmakers largely opposed.
By Phil Brown
October 20, 2009
Scientists have recognized for a while that Adirondack coyotes are bigger than western coyotes, but there has been debate over whether the cause is genetic or environmental. A recent study led by Roland Kays, mammal curator at the New York State Museum, comes down squarely on the side of genetics: the Adirondack coyote is part…