If you're seeing coyotes on your property, state wildlife officials say, you may be unintentionally creating a suitable habitat, making it easier for them to expand beyond traditional boundaries. "If ...

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 ...

Wolves have broader faces and shorter, rounded ears, whereas coyotes have slender faces, taller, pointed ears, and thinner ...

Researchers are working to better understand how coyotes with red wolf DNA are adapting to coastal Louisiana. (Photo courtesy of the Texas-Louisiana Canid Project) A new kind of creature is making its ...

This article is reprinted with permission from The Edge, based in Berea, Kentucky. There used to be a pair. The smaller coyote hasn’t come around for about six weeks now. I used to watch from my deck ...

Birds are flitting between tree branches, salamanders are sliding through leaf litter, and wolves are tracking the scent of ...

Coyotes evolved in North America alongside the dire wolf about 1.81 million years ago. Scientists have noted that the coyote’s brain case resembles the domestic dogs more than the wolf and the coyote ...

Chasing and killing predators like wolves and coyotes with snowmachines remains legal in Wyoming even after some lawmakers tried twice to ban the practice Thursday. The two efforts, a bill called ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A match made in the wilds of New Mexico? An endangered Mexican wolf captured last weekend after wandering hundreds of miles from Arizona to New Mexico is now being readied for ...

Lawmakers introduced legislation that would require wildlife officials to collect DNA samples from any large wild doglike ...

Coyotes sometimes mate with dogs. The result is a “coydog,” which is an animal that is often larger and lacks the true coyote’s timidity toward man. Coyotes breed once a year. Coy dogs breed ...