SAMPLE ONLY For Immediate Release To: From: Coyote Watch Canada Celebrating Niagara’s Wildlife– SPRING ALERT As the season’s change, it’s of importance to keep residents up to date on wildlife behaviour. The more background we have, the better able we are to protect wildlife, their habitat and keep our families safe and in the know. In particular, this update is focused on coyote awareness at this time of year. Coyotes are very active during the Spring. Choosing a mate, hunting, locating a den site and establishing a territory are just some of the activities that keep coyotes on the move. Because of their natural course of activities, reports of coyote sightings increase during specific times of the year, including Spring and Fall. There are precautions we can take that minimize conflict with wildlife and still celebrate their presence in our landscapes. Coyotes are highly sociable and curious. They are diligent and devoted parents. A coyote parent will consider a domestic dog a threat to their young pups if a family dog is allowed to harass or disturb a coyote or den area. Respect coyote dens and never interfere with
SAMPLE ONLY For Immediate Release To: From: Coyote Watch Canada Celebrating Niagara’s Wildlife– SPRING ALERT As the season’s change, it’s of importance to keep residents up to date on wildlife behaviour. The more background we have, the better able we are to protect wildlife, their habitat and keep our families safe and in the know. In particular, this update is focused on coyote awareness at this time of year. Coyotes are very active during the Spring. Choosing a mate, hunting, locating a den site and establishing a territory are just some of the activities that keep coyotes on the move. Because of their natural course of activities, reports of coyote sightings increase during specific times of the year, including Spring and Fall. There are precautions we can take that minimize conflict with wildlife and still celebrate their presence in our landscapes. Coyotes are highly sociable and curious. They are diligent and devoted parents. A coyote parent will consider a domestic dog a threat to their young pups if a family dog is allowed to harass or disturb a coyote or den area. Respect coyote dens and never interfere with