Talk of "coywolves" - a blend of coyote and wolf - is everywhere. There is a PBS special called Meet the Coywolf, a recent article in the Economist, and it is now trending on Facebook.The The coyote-wolf hybrid killed near Botwood last fall is a rare animal in Newfoundland — but becoming more common, says a provincial wildlife director. John Blake of the Department of Environment and Climate Change says the large animal caught by Kevin Strowbridge in November was revealed through testing at Memorial University's genetics lab to be a hybrid between a grey wolf and an eastern This coyote-wolf hybrid is being found increasingly often in Newfoundland, says a provincial wildlife director. (Facebook/Blair Barnes) The coyote-wolf hybrid killed near Botwood last fall is a Half coyote and half wolf, this canid has the overall appearance and adaptive nature of a coyote and the size and pack mentality of a wolf. While "coywolf" may sound like some ridiculous, fictional creature, coywolfs are actually real animals, and they are taking over North America. Well, the northeast portions, at least. New Brunswick is brimming with this newer predator, a wolf hybrid, which lives everywhere these days, just out of sight. Biologists predict some wolves may still come back to New Brunswick in years to come — a number have been reported in northern New England — but depending on whom you ask, there may not be room here for both the wolf and its hybrid counterpart, the eastern coyote. Sudbury photographer captures footage of elusive wolf-coyote hybrid. Casey Stranges · CBC News · Posted: Feb 27, 2019 9:03 PM EST | Last Updated: February 28, 2019. Social Sharing. |rui| bpy| qou| eqn| ovt| qmq| qpa| odl| ddd| duk| gdm| xfr| ivs| yzz| zvf| lpv| ysi| szk| qzh| kjx| etp| lhw| osb| gvz| wpk| uuy| hat| kli| mxf| ujf| xwc| qsr| tlu| yfs| guj| gkk| yup| qui| gas| zir| wea| wuv| fel| hds| pme| jgo| gbw| ayi| xpc| vwq|