The Aspen Times

Coyote or gray wolf? How to tell the difference in the Roaring Fork Valley

As hunting season gets under way, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is warning those with coyote tags to be aware of the differences between coyotes and wolves. Currently, the federal Endangered Species Act ...

It was a wolf: Animal shot in 2021 was not a coyote, scientists say

Then, in 2021, a hunter in Cherry Valley shot a coyote that looked an awful lot like a wolf. It was much bigger than the ...
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How to tell if you’re facing a coyote or a wolf — and what to do next

Spotting a large canine in the wild can be both thrilling and confusing. Was it a coyote, with its slender frame and quick movements, or a wolf, majestic and imposing? Coyotes and wolves share many ...
Colorado Public Radio

Colorado suspends foothold traps after one kills a wolf rather than a coyote

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is no longer letting livestock producers set foothold and leghold traps after one of the devices set for a coyote contributed to the death of a wolf in May. The moratorium ...