Live Science says there are 19 subspecies of coyote, including the Mexican coyote and the California valley coyote, found in a variety of habitats and with different coats.

Coyotes are medium-sized wild dogs once found only in arid regions of North America. Today, a total of 19 subspecies span the continent and neighboring Central America. Often mistaken for dogs ...

Coydogs are real animals, but the term is often used incorrectly. A true coydog is a coyote-dog hybrid that’s 50 percent coyote and 50 percent dog. These hybrid canines have been bred in captivity, ...

Eastern coyotes—a subspecies that has coyote, wolf and domestic dog DNA—run in a West Virginia forest. ForestWander.com via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 3.0. For well over a month, the ...

The Central Park coyote, though, is not what’s known as a coywolf — the result of a full-bred wolf mating with a pure-blooded coyote. 4 A jogger encountered the canine of his morning run.

As the weather gets nippier and the sun sets sooner, the likelihood of running into a coyote goes up. NEW MEXICO (KRQE) ... there are 19 subspecies of coyotes and New Mexico is home to 16 of them.