新泽西的土狼目击事件上升,引起警告,以保障食物和保护宠物。
Coyote sightings in New Jersey have risen, prompting warnings to secure food and protect pets.
近几个月来,新泽西各地的狼群目击和遭遇有所增加,促使州野生动物官员敦促居民采取预防措施。
Coyote sightings and encounters have increased across New Jersey in recent months, prompting state wildlife officials to urge residents to take precautions.
当局报告说,在郊区和城市地区更经常出现目光,往往与食物来源有关,如离开户外的宠物食物。
Authorities report more frequent sightings in suburban and urban areas, often linked to food sources like pet food left outdoors.
为了保护宠物, 官员建议把狗绑在皮带上, 避免在室外喂养宠物, 并在日落和黄昏时监管动物,
To protect pets, officials recommend keeping dogs on leashes, avoiding outdoor pet feeding, and supervising animals during dawn and dusk when coyotes are most active.
没有关于攻击人类的报告,但建议居民在遇到土狼时制造噪音,看起来要大一些。
No attacks on humans have been reported, but residents are advised to make noise and appear larger if encountering a coyote.