- Authorities in Lane County, Oregon, are warning the public about an increase in coyote encounters at Mount Pisgah, with at least one animal euthanized due to reliance on human food.
Authorities in Lane County, Oregon, are urging the public to be vigilant following a concerning increase in coyote encounters, which recently resulted in the euthanization of at least one animal — a decision they say could have been avoided.
What’s happening?
There has been an increase in coyote sightings at Howard Buford Recreation Area at Mount Pisgah, including 30 in January, with many near parking lots and busy trailheads rather than in more remote areas, according to The Oregonian…