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science13 days ago•51 min saved

Snopes debunks AI-generated coyote crosswalk image as a hoax

A viral video claiming a Payson, Arizona coyote pressed a crosswalk button before crossing is fake: the image is AI-generated and the accompanying story is fabricated. Snopes found no credible sources or evidence, traced the origin to a Warm Heart Chronicles YouTube channel, and confirmed that there’s no White Canyon Trailhead near Payson. Multiple searches found no legitimate reporting of such an incident, reinforcing that this is misinformation.

via Yahoo|

#ai-generated-image #arizona #coyote

public-safety2 months ago•5 min saved

Rabies risk flagged after Great Falls coyote attacks residents and pets

Fairfax County officials warn Great Falls residents to beware a potentially rabid coyote after it attacked several dogs and at least one person on Utterback Store Road and Streamview Court; the animal was not found, and rabies cannot be ruled out. Injuries were non-life-threatening, pets were treated, and residents are advised to report exposures and keep pets leashed, remove outdoor food sources, and follow safety tips from wildlife officials.

via FFXnow|

#coyote #fairfax-county-health-department #great-falls

entertainment4 months ago•53 min saved

Looney Tunes return: Coyote vs. ACME trailer winks at Warner Bros

After Warner Bros cancelled Coyote vs ACME to claim a tax write-off, Ketchup Entertainment picked up the rights and released a trailer in which Wile E. Coyote sues the ACME Corporation, with cameos from Road Runner and other Looney Tunes, delivering meta-humor that fans loved. The film is set for release on August 28, marking a long-delayed revival of the project.

via Creative Bloq|

#acme #coyote #entertainment

local6 months ago•2 min saved

Coyote Walks Through Live TV Shot as San Francisco Mountain Lion Is Captured

During a live ABC7 report on a tranquilized mountain lion in San Francisco's Pacific Heights, a coyote wandered through the background, creating a memorable moment; officials tranquilized and released the 77-pound, two-year-old male cougar, highlighting the city’s ongoing coexistence with wildlife.

via The Guardian|

#coyote #live-television #local

entertainment7 months ago•23 min saved

Landman Season 2 Finale Puts Tommy in an Uneasy Omen as Season 3 Looms

Billy Bob Thornton discusses Landman’s season two finale, in which Tommy Norris launches CTT Oil Exploration after a dangerous deal with cartel boss Gallino, with the coyotes’ recurring appearance serving as an uneasy omen about what comes next. He says the finale shifts the focus to family dynamics rather than explosions and hints that Season 3 may weave together threads from Seasons 1 and 2 while teeing up multiple future seasons; the interview also touches Demi Moore’s Cami and Andy Garcia’s Gallino as tensions rise, with the series continuing on Paramount+.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#billy-bob-thornton #coyote #entertainment

nature1 year ago•6 min saved

How to Respond When You Spot a Coyote in Your Yard

Coyotes have expanded across North America and can be seen in urban areas; they generally avoid humans but pose risks to small pets and can carry diseases. To stay safe, keep pets supervised, avoid leaving pet food outside, and use hazing techniques to scare coyotes away. Most encounters are harmless if proper precautions are taken.

via Yahoo Home|

#coyote #nature #pets

wildlife1 year ago•4 min saved

Warning Issued: Avoid Mange-Infested Coyote 'Itchy Gru' in Spring Lake

Residents of Spring Lake, Michigan, have been tracking a mange-infested coyote named 'Itchy Gru,' prompting wildlife experts to advise against approaching the animal. Mange is a common issue among wild animals, and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) typically allows nature to take its course unless the animal is severely suffering. Pet owners are advised to keep their pets away from the coyote to prevent the spread of mange. Local resident Faith Lyons plans to treat the coyote with medicine to help it recover.

via MLive.com|

#coyote #mange #michigan

health-and-safety1 year ago•1 min saved

Rabid Coyote Attacks Wallingford Worker, Tests Positive for Rabies

A construction worker in Wallingford, Connecticut, was bitten by a rabid coyote, which was later euthanized and confirmed to have rabies. The worker is undergoing treatment for rabies exposure. Authorities have issued warnings for the public to be vigilant about wildlife and ensure pets are vaccinated, as rabies can be transmitted through bites or contact with infected saliva. Rabies is rare in humans but can be fatal if symptoms appear before treatment.

via New York Daily News|

#animal-control #connecticut #coyote

wildlife1 year ago•8 min saved

Stranger's Kindness Revives Lifeless Woman

A woman in Louisiana discovered a lifeless coyote, later named Zelda, and took her to Geaux Wild Rehab for treatment. Despite initial uncertainty about her condition, Zelda received extensive care, including parasite treatments and physical therapy. Over weeks, she gradually regained strength and mobility, eventually standing and walking. After eight weeks, Zelda was released back into the wild with a tracking collar, marking an emotional milestone for her rescuers. Her recovery highlights the dedication of wildlife rehabilitators and the resilience of animals.

via The Dodo|

#coyote #recovery #rehabilitation

public-safety2 years ago•2 min saved

Rabies Alert: Trails Closed and Health Concerns in Tompkins County

Trails in the Monkey Run Natural Area of the Cornell Botanical Gardens in Dryden, Ithaca, have been closed after multiple attacks by a "potentially rabid" coyote. The Tompkins County Whole Health division issued a health alert, and the state's Department of Environmental Conservation is investigating. Residents are advised to report sightings and avoid contact with wild animals.

via The Ithaca Voice|

#coyote #ithaca #public-health-alert

wildlife2 years ago•1 min saved

"Coyote Sightings and Snatchings: Recent Incidents in Philadelphia and Delaware County"

A coyote was spotted in Philadelphia's Logan section, captured on video by a local resident. Authorities in the area have also reported capturing and relocating a coyote that had snatched a terrier dog. The director of communications for the Schuylkill Center Wildlife Clinic notes that as development pressures increase on their habitat, coyotes are becoming more visible. Residents are advised to secure pet food, bring pets indoors at night, and secure garbage to keep coyotes away. Officials recommend reporting sightings only if a coyote is acting erratically or strangely.

via WPVI-TV|

#animal-sightings #coyote #philadelphia

entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

"Will Forte Expresses Frustration Over Scrapped 'Coyote vs. Acme' Film"

Actor Will Forte announced on social media that the completed film "Coyote vs. Acme" is unlikely to be released, despite receiving offers from streaming platforms. The movie, based on the Looney Tunes character, was reportedly shelved by Warner Bros. Discovery, sparking controversy. Forte expressed disappointment at the decision, praising the film's quality and the efforts of the cast and crew. This marks the third film axed by the studio, prompting criticism from Democratic Rep. Joaquin Castro over alleged predatory practices for tax breaks.

via CBS News|

#coyote #entertainment #hollywood

us2 years ago•1 min saved

Rhode Island Hiker Fights Off Rabid Coyote in Terrifying Attack

A hiker in Rhode Island killed a rabid coyote with his bare hands after being attacked in a wooded area of Johnston. The coyote had bitten the hiker on the leg, but he managed to pin it down by its neck and suffocate it. State laboratories confirmed the animal had rabies, and it was also involved in a separate attack on a dog walker. Officials urged anyone who may have come into contact with the coyote to seek medical attention, as rabies can be spread to humans through scratches or bites and is often deadly if not promptly treated.

via CBS News|

#attack #coyote #hiker

wildlife2 years ago•1 min saved

Rhode Island Hiker Fights Off Rabid Coyote, Kills It Barehanded

A hiker in Rhode Island was bitten by a coyote while walking in the woods and subsequently killed the animal with his bare hands. Tests revealed that the coyote had rabies, making it the third reported case of a rabid coyote in Rhode Island since 1994. This incident follows a similar one in New Hampshire in 2020, where a man also killed a coyote with his bare hands after it attacked his family.

via Fox News|

#animal-attack #coyote #hiker

wildlife2 years ago•1 min saved

Rabid Coyote Attacks in Scituate and Johnston Confirmed

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) confirmed that a rabid coyote was responsible for two separate attacks in Scituate and Johnston. A hiker had to kill the coyote with his bare hands after it bit him, and another man was attacked while walking his dog. The DEM is urging anyone who may have come into contact with the coyote to seek medical advice, and reminding pet owners to ensure their animals are vaccinated against rabies.

via WPRI.com|

#attacks #coyote #dem