A coyote wandered into the toilet of a school in California (3 photos + 1 video)
Last Monday at a California high school, a new student - he is woolly, four-legged, does not like birds and sound "beep-beep". True, he was sent home rather quickly, so the diploma of he will not see secondary education now.
Coyote, who was nicknamed Vile E. in honor of the cartoon "Sly coyote and the Road Runner,” wandered into a high school in Jurupa Valley. Riverside County Animal Services announced the news in a press release. Coyote was about nine months old; as a result of the incident, no one Suffered.
Coyote reported to Animal Services around 9 a.m. morning. One of the school staff noticed a wild animal that heading for an unlocked toilet.
According to the organization, the toilet was fenced off until the arrival of the officer Will Luna. He caught a frightened coyote and then released it on nature away from the school in the hope that he will not return.
School officials told Luna that they had seen the coyote several times prior to the incident, but never in the building itself.
“We are glad that everything went smoothly and that all the children were fine, and we were able to bring the coyote back to its more natural habitat.” Director of Animal Services Erin Gettis said in a press release.
According to her, the appearance of a coyote at school is a reminder of that there are many natural open spaces in Riverside County, therefore, a collision with representatives of the wildlife is inevitable.
According to the US Forest Service, there are between 250 000 to 750,000 coyotes. Most adults weigh 10-11 kilogram, while males are usually larger.
According to the Forest Service, coyotes are most active at night and also during early morning and late evening hours. At the same time, young coyotes during the day more active than adults. The Forest Service stated that in California these animals are not endangered and are considered reluctant mammals.
Some coyotes cause damage by killing sheep, calves, and domestic bird or by biting holes in pipes, damaging drip systems irrigation. They also prey on some endangered or underserved endangered species such as red fox and California tern.
In urban and suburban areas, they sometimes abduct pets. cats, small dogs, poultry and other pets. Also Several attacks by coyotes on humans have been recorded, including a two-year-old who was attacked in Dallas last spring.