A genetic reservoir of red wolf “ghost DNA” has been found hidden in coyote-wolf hybrids in southwestern Louisiana. The long-lost genes represent genetic diversity that experts thought ...

Coyotes with higher percentages of red wolf autosomal ancestry were also found ... Previous conservation paradigm suggested that hybrid species were a threat to endangered parental species ...

A legal scholar with a doctorate in wildlife genetics explains the promise biotechnology techniques hold for some animals ...

The red wolf, with its russet fur and piercing golden ... Scientists have responded with creative strategies—removing coyote hybrids, using sterilized coyotes as “placeholders” to keep ...

"They trapped everything from coyotes, to dogs, to red wolves, and hybrids in between all of those options," vonHoldt says. From those hundreds of canids, USFWS bred forty with the most red wolf ...

Maybe the red wolf dies, because that's what's been happening for red wolves, but all of those genes that it just passed on to its coyote hybrid offspring, now get to circulate and we've ...

A legal scholar with a Ph.D. in wildlife genetics explains the promise biotechnology techniques hold for some animals that ...

You see gray, red, tan, white ... populations sporadically interbred with the waning wolf populations, giving rise to hybrid eastern coyotes. Now, eastern coyotes, which predominate in states ...

If I had my way, red wolves would roam in Arkansas, but it won't happen. Successful gray wolf reintroductions in the West give us false hope that red wolves could be successfully introduced in the ...

WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — DNA testing has revealed a secret about the two hybrid ... coyotes, but then were identified as someone's former pets. Wolf dogs are illegal to own in Rhode Island. Red ...