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as in coyotes
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According to the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP), daytime coyote sightings increase January through late March in Kansas, when the species of North American canine hunts for food and searches for a mate.—
Kendrick Calfee
Updated January 22,
Kansas City Star,
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The state’s Coyote Catalog, which is co-managed by NDGF and the state’s Department of Agriculture, was created specifically for coyote management, while NDGF’s Antlerless Deer Program helps connect deer hunters with willing hosts.—
Kris Millgate,
Outdoor Life,
21 Jan. 2026
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The plaintiff dealerships claim the first rule does not apply to Scout because its hybrids don’t qualify as EVs and the second does not apply because Scout is really Volkswagen and Volkswagen has dealerships here.—
Justin Wingerter,
Denver Post,
24 Jan. 2026
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These sales will be driven mainly by electric vehicles, but Chinese manufacturers are still producing a wide of options including hybrids, plug-in hybrids and internal combustion engines.—
Neil Winton,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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Farmers generally adopt donkeys to protect livestock like goats and cows.—
Elissa Jorgensen,
Dallas Morning News,
26 Jan. 2026
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Known as an avid animal lover, Martha recently added another furry friend to her growing mix of dogs, cats, horses, donkeys, chickens, and more on her 152-acre farm in upstate New York—an eight-week-old black French bulldog puppy.—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
20 Jan. 2026
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Here, shabby homes enjoyed grand views, tired burros ambled along untethered, and island life trudged on, oblivious to tourism.—
Rick Steves,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Jan. 2026
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Saguaro cactuses are a keystone species in the Sonoran desert, but are facing new threats, such as rising temperatures, drought and even predators, like wild burros, that eat nearby shade plants.—
John Leos,
AZCentral.com,
10 Nov. 2025
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At the same time, intentional crossbreeds—often marketed as designer dogs such as cockapoos, maltipoos, and doodles—have surged in popularity.—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Dec. 2025
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These crossbreeds may keep hope alive And while naturally conceived elkhorn and staghorn coral may soon be a thing of the past in Florida, reef restoration groups will keep breeding and replanting them.—
Alex Harris,
Miami Herald,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Mules.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mules. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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