Photo: Coyote-Kill Programs Don't Protect U.S. Farms, Study Finds

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Coyotes have little impact on United States sheep-farm fortunes, according to a new conservation study. The report argues against long-running predator-killing programs managed by federal and local governments as well as by private livestock associations.


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