In an experimental program, coyotes have been prevented from attacking livestock by
A)poisoning the livestock, thereby removing temptation.
B)conditioning a "taste aversion" to the meat.
C)using electrified fencing to condition fear of livestock areas.
D)releasing coyotes conditioned to avoid livestock so that imitation will reduce attacks.

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Coyotes have been conditioned to develop a "taste aversion" to the meat by associating it with an unpleasant experience, thereby preventing them from attacking livestock.

In an Experimental Program, Coyotes Have Been Prevented from Attacking