The biggest difference between a wolf and a coyote is size. Even compared to eastern coyotes, which are bigger than their western counterparts, gray wolves, on average, weigh twice as much and are ...

Jackals are small, wolf-like wild dogs. The best-known species include the golden jackal, the striped jackal, and the black-backed jackal. Unlike the coyote, they are native to the Afro-Asian region.

In Canada, the eastern wolf ... The scientists here believe that eastern wolves bred with coyotes about 37,000 years ago and continue to mix with both coyotes and gray wolves.