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Board raises bounties in mule-deer habitat to direct control efforts; keeps statewide incentive elsewhere
Summary
The board approved higher coyote bounty payments in mule-deer habitat: $100 in crucial and substantial mule-deer habitat, $50 outside those areas, to incentivize targeted predator control focused on protecting fawns.
The Utah Wildlife Board approved amendments to the predator-control incentive program (coyote bounty) on Jan. 9 to concentrate higher payments inside mule-deer habitat and maintain a lower payment elsewhere.
What changed - The Division recommended — and the board adopted — a dual-tier bounty payment: $100 per coyote within crucial and substantial mule-deer habitat areas and $50 per coyote outside those mapped habitats.…
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