For some reason, coyotes in Harlem and Central Park almost seems normal at this point, but Tribeca? On Wednesday afternoon, the NYPD responded to a sighting and had the wily canine cornered, but like its buddy in Chelsea, managed to escape and is still at large. UPDATE: The coyote was safely taken into custody by cops. |ABC|
In addition to a recent sighting in Central Park, coyotes have also been spotted roaming the streets of Manhattan, in front of Columbia University in particular. Three of the animals were reportedly seen on campus according to the Columbia Spectator and responding NYPD units confirmed the existence of at least one of the dog-like beasts. Read more »
Normally, wolves would rather “persecute coyotes rather than breed with them,” but new DNA evidence suggests there’s a whole lot of interspecies banging going on in the Northeastern US, spawning a new animal classified as a “coywolf.” |Discovery|
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