Coywolf: New coyote-wolf hybrid sees explosion in numbers 'It's an amazing contemporary evolution story that’s happening right underneath our nose' ...

The average coywolf weighs between 13.6 to 18.2 kilograms (30-40 pounds), but they can reach up to 25 kilograms (55 pounds). They are slightly larger than western coyotes but smaller than a wolf.

The hybrids — impossible to confirm without DNA tests — are simply treated as coyotes in Michigan. "Coyotes can be hunted and trapped almost year-round, and wolves right now are endangered, so ...

Anchor said it’s “impossible” to tell a coywolf, coydog or wolfdog hybrid apart by sight without genetic testing. Anchor helps lead the Urban Coyote Research Program, a study of coyotes in ...

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, ...

New hybrids are appearing more frequently, from canid mixes like wolves and coyotes (creating the "coywolf") to marine mammal hybrids and unexpected bird crosses.

The coywolf hybrid, on the other hand, is extremely rare in Illinois, experts say. If you think you see one, keep your distance and call 911. Report a correction or typo.

The coywolf sounds like something out of a science fiction, but it's just part coyote (Canis latrans), part gray wolf (Canis lupus) and part domestic dog (which is technically a subspecies of the wolf ...

It’s a coyote-wolf hybrid? The answer is “highly unlikely,” wildlife experts say after Burr Ridge police warned residents of possible “coywolf” sightings last week in the southwest suburb.

The coywolf sounds like something out of a science fiction, but it's just part coyote (Canis latrans), part gray wolf (Canis lupus) and part domestic dog (which is technically a subspecies of the ...