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Written by Paul Wermer, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 on 2025-01-22 at 16:15

Informative and some amusing points ("...include invasive pest species such as black rats, Norway rats and house mice,  Interestingly, Caspi was able to link higher rates of consumption of these pest species to territories with more restaurants,... ") as well as significant observations (“It wasn’t that all of a sudden all of the coyotes in San Francisco were attacking small dogs. There was one,” and "A myth Caspi hears all too often that could be driving the calls is that San Francisco’s coyote population, which currently sits at around 100 according to Animal Care and Control’s estimates, is rapidly increasing. Not only is that biologically impossible, she said, but it’s also more reflective of human perception than anything else. “There’s been an explosion of coverage, and that makes people more aware,” she said.")

https://www.sfgate.com/local/article/san-francisco-coyote-diet-study-20025917.php

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