A new wave of research reveals how cougars are forcing coyotes to alter their behavior across the American West dramatically.

Hikers should maintain proper distance from coyotes, keep pets on leashes, and walk calmly away if approached, experts say.

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Coyotes are one of the more common urban mammals in Albuquerque. And come spring time, they often undergo a behavioral shift. Story continues below According to Urban ...

A new study outlines the ways by which city life may be shaping the evolution of urban coyotes, the highly adaptable carnivores spotted in alleyways from Berkeley, Calif., to the Bronx, in New York.

A father and teen were bitten by a coyote in Watertown, according to the CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection ...

Arun Rath: This is GBH’s All Things Considered.I’m Arun Rath. [coyote calls] Rath: If you feel like you’ve been hearing a lot more of this lately — I know I have — you are not alone.It is coyote ...

Van Belle, of the Portland Urban Coyote Project, said dog owners should be aware of the seasonal changes in coyote habits and take precautions, but hopes people won’t be frightened.

While there are trends in seasonal behavior, coyote-related incidents involving pets occur all year according to Studio City-based veterinarian Elena Hernandez-Merino.

Because of the new pups, coyote parents may also be more visible thanks to a behavior known as “escorting.” A coyote parent will follow a person walking near its den to make sure their pups ...

Three coyote attacks in two days prompted the city of Atlantic Beach to issue an advisory the public, ... This does not indicate a danger to humans, but is rather a natural coyote behavior.