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 There are more coyotes now than there were when the United States Constitution was adopted, despite the fact that they have been hunted and trapped for more than 200 years.[([[https://www.longbeach.gov/globalassets/acs/media-library/documents/wildlife/coyote-info/|longbeach]])] There are more coyotes now than there were when the United States Constitution was adopted, despite the fact that they have been hunted and trapped for more than 200 years.[([[https://www.longbeach.gov/globalassets/acs/media-library/documents/wildlife/coyote-info/|longbeach]])]
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 +===== Other Names =====
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 +Along with Medicine Dog and Brother, other names for the coyote include Little Wolf and Old Man Coyote.[([[https://www.aphis.usda.gov/wildlife_damage/nwrc/publications/living/coyotes.pdf|aphis]])]
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 +===== Mythology Of Native Americans =====
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 +The coyote introduced salmon to the rivers and taught people how to create fish traps and salmon spears, according to Northwest Native American folklore.[([[https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fsbdev2_025634.pdf|fs]])]
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 +===== Scientific Name =====
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 +Coyote's scientific name is Canis latrans, which translates to "barking dog".[([[https://biodiversityla.org/species/iconic/coyote/|biodiversityla]])]
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 +===== Olfactory Receptors =====
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 +The nose of a person has roughly 5 million olfactory receptors. A coyote is said to have 300 million olfactory receptors, according to scientists. [([[https://www.camodust.com/did-you-know-camo-dust.php|camodust]])]
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 +===== Walking On Toes =====
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 +To minimize noise, coyotes may walk on their toes.[([[https://bigbearzoo.org/services/coyotes/|bigbearzoo]])]
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 +===== American Jackal =====
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 +The American jackal is another name for the coyote.[([[https://sdpb.sd.gov/natureadventures/season4/Modules/Coyote%20Friend%20or%20Foe.pdf|sdpb]])]
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 +===== Weight Differences =====
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 +Coyotes living in low desert and valleys, which average 20 pounds, are substantially lighter than those residing in hilly terrain. Mountain coyotes, on the other hand, can weigh up to 50 pounds.[([[https://www.desertusa.com/animals/coyote.html|desertusa]])]
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 +===== Adaptable =====
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 +One of the creatures with the greatest capacity for adaptation is the coyote. To thrive in a variety of settings, they can alter their social structures, nutrition, and reproductive practices.[([[https://urbancoyoteresearch.com/coyote-info/general-information-about-coyotes|urbancoyoteresearch]])]
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coyote.txt · Last modified: 2023/01/22 23:48 by eziothekilla34

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