City and Country Coyotes: New Research Finds Increased Boldness in Urban Animals
February 20, 2026
February 20, 2026
LOGAN, Utah, Feb. 20 -- Utah State University issued the following news:
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City and Country Coyotes: New Research Finds Increased Boldness in Urban Animals
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Coyotes are natural scaredy cats, according to new nationwide research led by Julie Young from Utah State University's Department of Wildland Resources. Their fear of all things new is an ingrained behavior that helps them avoid trouble and ultimately survive. But animals in urban . . .
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City and Country Coyotes: New Research Finds Increased Boldness in Urban Animals
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Coyotes are natural scaredy cats, according to new nationwide research led by Julie Young from Utah State University's Department of Wildland Resources. Their fear of all things new is an ingrained behavior that helps them avoid trouble and ultimately survive. But animals in urban . . .