COYOTE: Versatile Survivors of Urban and Wild Landscapes — The North American Trickster - Tapa blanda

Coyote (Paperback)

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Discover the intelligence and resilience of the coyote, a species that thrives from deserts to cities. This book covers their communication, pack structure, diet, and ecological significance. The coyote (Canis latrans) is one of North America's most adaptable and widespread carnivores, occupying an impressive range of habitats from deserts and grasslands to forests and urban areas. Known for its intelligence, resilience, and opportunistic behavior, the coyote plays a vital ecological role.Ecological Role: Predator and Scavenger: Coyotes help regulate populations of small mammals, such as rodents and rabbits, while scavenging carrion and organic waste. Seed Disperser: By consuming fruits, berries, and other plant material, coyotes contribute to seed dispersal, aiding in plant propagation and habitat diversity. Indicator Species: Their presence often reflects ecosystem health, as coyotes thrive where prey availability and habitat integrity are balanced. Adaptability: Coyotes are highly adaptable to environmental changes and human expansion, thriving in suburban and urban landscapes where food and shelter are available. They exhibit remarkable behavioral flexibility, adjusting hunting strategies, denning locations, and social structures according to local conditions. Human-Coyote Interaction: Historically, coyotes were seen as pests due to livestock predation, but they are increasingly recognized for their role in maintaining ecological balance. Understanding their behavior and needs is essential for coexistence, wildlife management, and conservation efforts. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9798270863562

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