Coyotes are common in Indiana, including places where people gather -- it is normal for them to show up in both urban and rural areas. WFYI’s Taylor Bennett spoke with Indiana Department of Natural Resources wildlife biologist Geriann Albers in Bloomington. Albers says there are two times a year when people see more coyotes. The first is in the spring, the second is this time of year.
December 26, 2018
Coyote Sightings Common This Time Of Year In Indiana
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