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Although wolves and coyotes seem similar, they are two very separate animals.1)
Although coyotes are frequently considered pests, they really aid in the reduction of rodent and other harmful animal populations.2)
Coyote parents cooperate to raise their young in both urban and rural coyote populations, which helps to enhance survival rates.3)
Both wolves and dogs may breed with coyotes. For instance, the eastern coyotes, a species of hybrid coyote known as “coywolves” and “coydogs,” possess both wolf and dog DNA.4)