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Ecological invasions of generalist species often are facilitated by anthropogenic disturbance. Coyotes (Canis latrans) have benefitted from anthropogenic changes to North American ecosystems and have experienced a dramatic range expansion since the early 19th century. The region east of the...
- Coyote foraging ecology and vigilance in response to gray wolf reintroduction in Yellowstone National Park. Switalski, T.Adam // Canadian Journal of Zoology;Jun2003, Vol. 81 Issue 6, p985
Coyotes (Canis latrans) in Yellowstone National Park (YNP) have lived in the absence of wolves (Canis lupus) for over 60 years. I examined whether wolf reintroduction in 1995 and 1996 in YNP influenced coyote vigilance and foraging ecology. From December 1997 to July 2000, my co-workers and I...
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Presents the results of a study comparing the genetic materials from dogs with wolves, coyotes and jackals, conducted by an international team of biologists. Information on canines; Comments from Robert Wayne, associate professor of biology at the University of California at Los Angeles;...
- Government backs down on dangerous coyote control. // International Wildlife;May/Jun94, Vol. 24 Issue 3, p25
Reports on the halting of certain methods of coyote population control in southwestern Montana by the Bureau of Land Management due to protests from the National Wildlife Federation. Effect of the use of spring-loaded cyanide cartridges in rotten meat on wolf population; Limitation of predator...
- More wolves--more horses. // Outdoor Life;May95, Vol. 195 Issue 5, p22
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- The State Animal of South Dakota... The Coyote. // Monkeyshines on America;Aug2003 South Dakota Issue, p9
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- Uneasy Neighbors. Knight, Deborah // Animals;Spring2002, Vol. 135 Issue 2, p6
Presents an article on the survival of coyotes with the return of wolves in Yellowstone Park. Characteristics of wolves and coyotes; Nature of the coyotes' food hunting; Return of wolves into national forests and the Grand Teton National Park.
- Non-genetic Data Supporting Genetic Evidence for the Eastern Wolf. Mech, L. David // Northeastern Naturalist;2011, Vol. 18 Issue 4, p521
Two schools of thought dominate the molecular-genetics literature on Canis spp. (wolves) in the western Great Lakes region of the US and Canada: (1) they are hybrids between Canis lupus (Gray Wolf) and Canis latrans (Coyote). or (2) they are hybrids between the Gray Wolf and Canis lycaon...
