Coyotes on Our Doorstep
An advanced system of communication, complex social structure and keen intelligence.
Increase in coyote population not a threat to people’s safety
There are far more coyotes in Ontario than there were 10 years ago but people shouldn’t worry about their safety when they go outdoors, says a field research scientist, even though a 19-year-old woman died last month after being attacked by two coyotes in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.
Wylie Coywolf: The coyote-wolf hybrid has made its way to the Northeast
Bigger than coyotes but smaller than wolves, their howl is high-pitched and their diet includes deer and small rodents.
Wolf in Coyote’s Clothing
Farmers depend on hybrid vigor for improved crop yields, as seeds produced from different strains of, say, corn, can lead to superior crops.
Project Coyote – Protecting America’s Song Dog
When Europeans arrived in North America, there were about 250,000 wolves living in what are now the lower 48 states.