Coyote

Least Concern

Estimated remaining: ~1,000,000

Habitat

Extremely adaptable to diverse habitats across North and Central America including forests, grasslands, deserts, and urban areas.

Threats

• Human-coyote conflict
• Vehicle collisions
• Hunting and trapping
• Disease transmission
• Habitat loss in some areas

Conservation efforts

Research on urban adaptation and ecology. Public education about coexistence. Humane conflict mitigation strategies. Monitoring of population health and diseases. Regulation of hunting where needed.