In Urban Jungle, Coyote and Fox Coexist Peacefully
In Urban Jungle, Coyote and Fox Coexist Peacefully
The two species are enemies in the wild, but Wisconsin biologists found they surprisingly tolerate each other in cities.
Photo: Photographer: Dru Bloomfield
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Wildlife biologists expect coyotes and red foxes to avoid or even attack each other–but in cities, it’s a different story, according to new research on the animals out of Madison, Wisconsin. Why? The theory goes that the abundance of food available in cities reduces competition between the species.
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