Wolves and coyotes, both steeped in legend, represent wisdom, strength, and peril. This video from A-Z-Animals explores their similarities and highlights key differences in their faces ...

Jackals are small, wolf-like wild dogs. The best-known species include the golden jackal, the striped jackal, and the black-backed jackal. Unlike the coyote, they are native to the Afro-Asian ...

Coyote wolf hybrids, or coywolves, have evolved over a relatively short period of time and are now found in areas in eastern North America stretching from southern Canada into parts of the Midwest ...

Whatever you call it, this coyote-wolf hybrid is a creature of the Anthropocene: one whose evolution was set in motion by human actions, and that has evolved into an ecological niche shaped by humans.

Was that a huge coyote you saw—or could it have been a wolf? Here’s everything you need to know to tell these wild canines apart By Paul Richards Jun 13, 2024 ...

Coyote wolf hybrids, or coywolves, have evolved over a relatively short period of time and are now found in areas in eastern North America stretching from southern Canada into parts of the Midwest ...

Update: A Michigan hunter who mistakenly killed a gray wolf during a coyote hunt in January won’t be charged with any crimes, and neither will the hunting guide who was with him. Calhoun County ...

The Central Park coyote has wolf DNA and is the result of a full-bred wolf mating with a pure-blooded coyote., experts say. Brett Cohn/X Nagy said coyotes and wolves first began interbreeding ...

Coyote via Shutterstock The European settlement of North America was bad news for wolves, but good news for coyotes whose continued thriving is now threatening the very genetic identity of the wolf as ...

Earlier, in the fall of 2022, New York environmental officials confirmed that an animal caught during a coyote hunt upstate the previous year was, in fact, a wolf.

They were created when previously separate wolf and coyote populations merged in the land north of the Great Lakes. Here’s the coyote, which traditionally maxes out at 75 pounds and has pointier ...

A grey wolf protects its kill. Wolves provide the predatory bulk and pack behavior for the coywolf, while the coyote and dog genes make the new canid more able to adapt to urban life. Joel Sartore ...