It was a wolf: Animal shot in 2021 was not a coyote, scientists say

Then, in 2021, a hunter in Cherry Valley shot a coyote that looked an awful lot like a wolf. It was much bigger than the ...
The Aspen Times

Coyote or gray wolf? How to tell the difference in the Roaring Fork Valley

As hunting season gets under way, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is warning those with coyote tags to be aware of the differences between coyotes and wolves. Currently, the federal Endangered Species Act ...
New Orleans City Business

Marshland mashup: Red wolf-coyote hybrids adapt to coastal Louisiana

A new kind of creature is making its home where the prairies of Southwest Louisiana turn into brackish coastal marshes. It’s a coyote, kind of, with bigger ears and longer legs that have adapted to ...
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Meet the coyote–wolf hybrid that is thriving across eastern North America

The Eastern Coyote, often called the “Coywolf,” has become a fascinating topic of wildlife research and public intrigue. This unique hybrid, born from the union of wolves and coyotes, has emerged as ...
Colorado Public Radio

Colorado suspends foothold traps after one kills a wolf rather than a coyote

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is no longer letting livestock producers set foothold and leghold traps after one of the devices set for a coyote contributed to the death of a wolf in May. The moratorium ...