This dichotomy of differing levels with regard for the coyote further polarizes the debate. There’s a lot of people who truly love coyotes, and a lot of people who truly hate ‘em. This makes for quite the balancing act for impartial wildlife professionals when the topics of management, regulated cull, and public safety-driven pest control begin to swirl in the same social cauldron.

Jeff Traynor, A.C.E.

February 6, 2020

Discussion, Headlines, Nature's Ways, North America, Predator Management, Public Relations, Science & Biology, Suburbanization, Wildlife Management

Coyote and badger "cahoots" a concept of commensal hunting?

Jeff Traynor, A.C.E.

February 6, 2020

Discussion, Headlines, Nature's Ways, North America, Predator Management, Public Relations, Science & Biology, Suburbanization, Wildlife Management

Amid the controversy of half-time Super Bowl dazzle and speech-tearing political pandering plaguing the ‘net this week, an unlikely pair of furbearers are the most recent internet celebrities thanks to their upbeat behest to accompany each other on a suburban hunt for a meal.

Furbearer Conservation

January 1, 2020

List, New England, Politics & Wildlife Mgmt, Predator Management, Wildlife Management, Season Review, Hunting & Trapping

Furbearer Conservation: 2019 Year In Review!

Furbearer Conservation

January 1, 2020

List, New England, Politics & Wildlife Mgmt, Predator Management, Wildlife Management, Season Review, Hunting & Trapping

Thanks to a growing supporter-base for our mission, we wanted to look back at our top ten most popular posts and topics of 2019. This list was formulated using analytics from both this website, and our social media platforms, and averaged together to compile our most popular posts of the year in a countdown. So without further ado, we say goodbye to 2019 with a look back at our year in review!

Jeff Traynor, A.C.E.

December 29, 2019

Cultural Heritage, Discussion, How-To, Hunting & Trapping, Hunting, Predator Management

Hunters, hold those hides! A quick-tip guide for predator pelts

Jeff Traynor, A.C.E.

December 29, 2019

Cultural Heritage, Discussion, How-To, Hunting & Trapping, Hunting, Predator Management

For hunters across the north, deer hunting seasons are wrapping up. But That doesn’t necessarily Signify an end to the pursuits afield. Fur handling is the process of removing a hunted animal’s hide for the usage of the fur pelt. For those species that aren’t commonly hunted for human consumption, the usage of the animal’s hide and other remnants are recognized as an acceptable practice when properly regulated.