A team of researchers have found that wolves speak in distinct howling 'dialects,' doing so with the aid of an algorithm that analyzed in excess of 2,000 recordings of howling. A total of 13 canid ...

People living in Eastern Canada and U.S. are probably familiar with the smart, adaptable wild canine that lives in their forests, neighborhood parks and even cities. What they may not know is that ...

Coyotes and wolves are canids, sharing a common ancestor, but a new study examining their calls sheds new light on the history of interbreeding between the two varieties of animals. Candids are a ...

Over the course of the past two centuries, a slow but sure transformation – aided by the growth of human civilization – has led to the creation of a hybrid canine species that is rapidly expanding in ...

For more than a decade now, coywolves have been living in Vermont. A what? In fact, it is a hybrid of wolf, coyote and dog. And it is a creature of which state officials are quite mindful these days. ...

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On an overcast morning in May, Melissa Farley, 25, and her dog, Kai, went for a hike in Rock Creek Park. They were walking on the outskirts of the public golf course when two creatures emerged from ...

Doing its own thing: the eastern coyote, or coywolf, is a mix of coyote, wolf and dog which has spread across eastern North America. Jonathan Way, www.EasternCoyoteResearch.com, Author provided There ...