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Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Getting more 'wolflike' is the key to the future for coyotes

The future of the coyotes that roam forests, cities and suburbs from Newfoundland to Virginia could hinge on the animals becoming the 'wolves' of the East Coast.

And humans better get used to them.

Coyotes have lived in the East since the 1930s, and recent genetic tests have shown they are actually a mixture of coyote, wolf and dog.

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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

In eastern NC area, and they are within hearing most every night.

Anonymous said...

DNR released coyotes on the Eastern Shore to control the deer population
Was funded by Nationwide,State Farm etc