SF Gate reported
A study on San Francisco coyotes’ diets, using whisker samples and stable isotope analysis, revealed individual dietary preferences influenced by neighborhood availability. While the coyote population remains stable, vehicle strikes are the leading cause of death, exacerbated by the city’s geography and human-coyote interactions. The study also highlights the need for individual-level research to understand conflict-prone coyotes and the impact of human food sources on their behavior.
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