You may hear coyotes calling this winter as they seek mates, breed. Here's what to know about the Michigan predators.

The team, led by UC Davis PhD student Tal Caspi, decided the best way to do this was to spend two and a half years sifting through — God bless surgical glove inventors — coyote poop. Since the animals ...

“Coyotes are partially filling the niche wolves did in the state about 150 years ago,” Cox said. “They are just incredibly flexible in their diet, and that’s what really has led to their success.” ...

So, even though they don’t eat the full-grown deer, they do help keep the fawn population down. Another animal that has sort of taken over are Canadian geese, and [coyotes] eat lots of eggs ...

The number of restaurants and amount of pavement — or “impervious surfaces” — in a given San Francisco neighborhood are influencing what resident coyotes eat, according to a new study ...