Coyote

      2012 Coyote Calling Contest

      by OOBuck December 22, 2011

      2012 South Dakota Hunting – Coyote Calling Contest Sponsored in part by: Lynns Dakotamart

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      Howling in the Daylight

      by Bob Speirs March 4, 2011

      The dead heifer on the fence line had been a popular destination for coyotes and magpies for most of the winter. I hadn’t even noticed when she had first gone down. But eventually the heavy air traffic of carrion birds and the midnight serenades of the resident coyote clan clued me in. Long after the [...]

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      Seeing Spots

      by Bob Speirs February 9, 2011

      Nearly ninety percent of the lions harvested this season have been adult lions over a year old.  In the first three lion seasons, more than half of the cats harvested were sub adults estimated at less than a year old. Last season the harvest had increased to 75% mature animals. Is the lion population increasing [...]

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      Admire The Coyote

      by Bob Speirs November 19, 2010

      Admire the Coyote He is described as fleet of foot, sharp of eye, musically gifted, and a family man. In the next breath, he is a vicious predator, scourge of game birds, and killer of lamb and fawn. Coyotes are simultaneously a magnificent symbol of South Dakota and one of the few animals in the [...]

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