The first coywolf appeared in Ontario, Canada, around 1919. Today, wolf DNA has been found in “coyote” droppings as far south as Virginia. The hybrid’s scientific name is Canis Iatrans var., ...

coyote hunters and trappers may accidentally kill a wolf. “For far too long state agencies in the Northeast have undervalued the hybrid status of the eastern coyote or coywolf,” said Jonathan Way, ...

An organizer of a coyote predator hunting contest in Sublette County says she’s getting death threats because people are ...

4% wolf and 5% dog). One blog foound that there are no animals that only contain a mixture of dog/coyote, which means there is not such thing as a “coywolf”. That same blog said that coyotes ...

But an analysis of their genomes has revealed a surprise: they are all actually one type of wolf, with varying amounts of coyote DNA, a study reported this week (July 27) in Science Advances. “Wolf ...