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Airport gets Coyote Blues

September 16, 2010 6:43 PM

A night-time nuisance at the Acadiana Regional Airport has pilots howling for help. Officials now say they're willing to take all means necessary to keep problem pests off the runway. In the middle of the night, they come from the sugar cane fields. "At night time, we've reports within the... more »
Coyotes a Problem at Acadiana Regional Airport

September 16, 2010 10:49 AM

NEW IBERIA, La. (AP) - A biologist says coyotes are a problem at Acadiana Regional Airport. Zachary Lissard told the Iberia Parish Airport Authority on Tuesday that coyotes are plentiful around the airport, and airplane lights can make them freeze on a runway. The Daily Iberian says he told the... more »
Youngsville Coyotes Killing Pets

February 17, 2010 6:20 PM

Youngsville residents say their pets and farm animals are disappearing and they're sure coyotes are to blame. Coyotes are generally opportunistic hunters, meaning they grab what they can when possible, and mostly hunting at night. Coyote's size varies but are normally the same as a German Shepherd, but Youngsville residents... more »