Coyote on Fishers Island

Coyote on Fishers Island near Barley Field Cove, 2009. – Photos by Lynn Foster

An illustrated lecture by Dr. Numi Mitchell, lead scientist and project director of the Narragansett Bay Coyote Study

Sunday, August 11th, 2012. Time: 4 p.m. Place: Union Chapel.

Dr. Numi Mitchell has spent years tracking and studying coyotes on Aquidneck Island, Rhode Island. Her talk will address numerous frequently asked questions about coyotes and their interaction with human neighbors and animal prey. She will also discuss how coyotes manage to increase their numbers when threatened, and best management practices for coexisting with coyotes if they remain the new top predator on Fishers Island.