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Coyotes Spark Safety Debate Among Bangor Residents

2/25/2025

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In Bangor's Fairmount neighborhood, residents are on edge after spotting coyotes, worried about their pets' safety. Wildlife biologist Keel Kemper reassures them that attacks are rare and recommends eliminating food sources instead of trapping. He suggests using noise as a deterrent, sparking a lively community debate on the best way to tackle the growing concern.

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In Bangor's Fairmount neighborhood, residents are on edge after spotting coyotes, worried about their pets' safety. Wildlife biologist Keel Kemper reassures them that attacks are rare and recommends eliminating food sources instead of trapping. He suggests using noise as a deterrent, sparking a lively community debate on the best way to tackle the growing concern.