Wildlife rehabbers theorized the animal ducked into the supermarket, then hid among refrigerated items to "hide from people inside the store.”
Coyote sightings and interactions in Chicago are increasing as the breeding season, lasting from January to March, gets underway.
Officials gave an update Tuesday on a coyote pulled from a refrigerator shelf at an Aldi in Chicago, a moment that was captured on now-viral video.
Coyote mating season is in progress from January through March, and coyotes are now more visible as they search for mates and establish territory. Marissa Sulek reports.
Police officers pulled a coyote out of the refrigerated section in an Aldi grocery store outside of Chicago. The popular weather forecaster is gone with no explanation from the station beyond a statement thanking her for keeping viewers safe and informed.
An officer eventually grabbed what appeared to be a furry tail and furiously pulled before the wild animal shockingly emerged and landed on the market floor.
Animal appeared uninjured and will be assessed before being released back into the wild if that is deemed appropriate.
A video of authorities removing a coyote from an Aldi grocery store in Chicago has gone viral.Police, who worked with Chicago Animal Care and Control, said no people were injured in the incident, and the adult male coyote was uninjured,
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Thousands of coyotes call Chicago home year-round, but coyote mating season means it's the time of year you're most likely to see one. While coyotes mostly avoid humans, Chicagoans should avoid feeding them,