Mountain Lion Do you know that Mountain Lions once roamed Maine’s landscape before the Europeans arrived in the New World. The area of North America that is now Maine possessed a rich diversity of carnivores and their prey. But I want to tell you another story today. Our sister state, California, that is on the…
DetailsI want to express appreciation of the New Hampshire Wildlife Agency ….they have placed some solid educational information regarding Coyotes on their website for the people of New Hampshire. You can read it on the link below. But one sentence caught my eye because it seemed out of place in a text that otherwise was informative and valuable to the…
DetailsCoyote Pup by Tim Springer If left to his natural instincts a Child meets every living creature with a mixture of shyness and bright interest. He becomes an enemy of the Wild, learning to frighten and harry and kill, not from Nature, but from the evil example of his elders. by William Long …
DetailsDo you see the mirror image of Coyote in this photo? How we live with Coyote and each other here in Maine is a mirror for us to look into…look closely into the mirror. We live in a “Democracy” ….of the people , by the people and for the people, …yes? But do we really…
DetailsSo I will have you ask yourself this question ~ Of all the aspects of your life, what is it that brings you the greatest happiness, peace, joy, and contentment? I would suggest that it is Our Relationships. But as so many of you know who live with those other than our own species, those others…
DetailsWolves and coyotes, our top canine carnivores on this American continent, have worked out between them a relationship that has allowed both of them to flourish prior to pre-European settlement of this Land. Two million wolves lived in North America and stable coyote populations were settled into the prairie landscapes when the Europeans arrived. The…
DetailsWild Bison I would like to alert you to another excellent book that I just placed on our website’s booklist: Buffalo for the Broken Heart by Dan O’Brien. So why have I recommended this book on Coyote’s website ~ well it has everything to do about Coyote, because Coyote has to do with everything! …
DetailsPhoto by John Tangney I’m not alone tonight … I lay in my bed while a chorus begins. Coyotes are yipping and howling … … amplified by the waters of a slow moving river. Just beyond my window, they sound so close. I imagine how many huddled together, tails tucked under their bellies … taking…
DetailsWild Mustangs Wild Mustangs … like Coyote … their lives have been abruptly disrupted by the government supported, and abusive use of our western lands by most cattle and sheep ranchers. Tens of thousands of Coyotes are trapped, poisoned and gunned down by low flying airplanes…all in the name of cattle and sheep ranching. Tens…
Detailsphoto by Forest Hart I received a letter from a woman in our Maine community, sharing with me an experience that left her feeling a loss of something beautiful in her life ~ Coyote’s Song. She and her family delighted in the nightly serenades, until one day someone came along and killed the entire coyote…
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