Coverage dated May 14, 2024

Verdict in for wildlife mystery in Nevada where DNA tests show suspected wolves were coyotes

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The verdict is in. The latest wildlife mystery in Nevada has been solved.

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  1. Phys

    Verdict in for wildlife mystery in Nevada where DNA tests show suspected wolves were coyotes (opens Phys)

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    The verdict is in. The latest wildlife mystery in Nevada has been solved.

  2. CBS News

    Wolf or coyote? Wildlife mystery in Nevada solved with DNA testing (opens CBS News)

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    Nevada wildlife officials launched a huge investigation after spotting three animals believed to be wolves, which do not normally live in the state.

  3. Green Field Reporter

    Verdict in for wildlife mystery in Nevada where DNA tests show suspected wolves were coyotes - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    RENO, Nev. (AP) — The verdict is in. The latest wildlife mystery in Nevada has been solved. Scientists who set out on a trail through the snow near the Idaho line to gather evidence like detectives in search of a suspect relied on the scat and fur samples they collected to determine a trio of […]

  4. Fox News

    Nevada wildlife mystery solved, suspected wolves were actually coyotes (opens Fox News)

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    After animals spotted from a helicopter over Nevada were suspected to be wolves, extensive DNA testing of hair, scat and urine samples proved that they were just coyotes.

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