The reason of Morey, Gese and Gehrt’s (2007) study was to see how coyotes diet vary among the influences of human interactions and seasons. The study was conducted in four sites in the Chicago metropolitan area. Morey et al., collected the data in May 2000 through December 2002. The data was collected in 2 public forest preserves: Ned Brown Forest Preserve, Popular Creek area, and 1 private forest preserve: Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation, and various city parks in Schaumburg, Illinois. The dietary utilization was found by gathering coyote scats that was within 2 m away from side walks and roads from. (Morey, Gese, Gehrt, 2007). The scats were collected twice a month, and stored in freezers until further examination. Throughout the four study
