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wildlifeanimal-attacks1 year ago

Rhode Island Hiker Fights Off and Kills Rabid Coyote Barehanded

A hiker in Rhode Island killed a coyote with his bare hands after it attacked him in a wooded area, with the state's Department of Environmental Management recovering the coyote's remains for rabies testing. Another coyote attack on a dogwalker in a nearby area has prompted an investigation to determine if the incidents are connected. The DEM advises on how to scare off coyotes and notes that sightings become more frequent during mating season.

via WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland|
#coyote-attack#dem#hiker
wildlife1 year ago

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
politics1 year ago

"Experts Label Wisconsin GOP Maps as Partisan Gerrymanders, Recommend Democratic Plans"

Consultants hired by the Wisconsin Supreme Court found that legislative maps proposed by GOP lawmakers and conservative voters are partisan gerrymanders, while four Democratic proposals largely meet the court's criteria, including being politically neutral. The consultants did not recommend a superior Democratic proposal but noted that the GOP and conservative maps fell short on partisan neutrality. Both GOP maps were criticized for precluding Democrats from winning control of the Legislature, while the Democratic proposals were found to create a competitive environment and improve on traditional good government criteria. The parties have until Feb. 8 to file a response to the consultants' report.

via WisPolitics.com|
#dem#gop#partisan-gerrymandering