Various other proposed explanations why the unusual attack occurred included that the coyotes might have been larger and bolder than normal coyotes because they were crosses with wolves or domestic dogs, rabid, starving, or protecting a carcass.None of these suggestions were subsequently borne out
It says “two Eastern Coyote (coywolves) mauled her” in the OP link. Also according to wikipedia they are almost considered a different species and have been proposed to be called Coywolves precisely becuase of how different they are to the regular coyotes you’re thinking of
They are Coywolf, hybrids that are like slightly smaller wolves or more aggressive coyotes.
Not sure why you’re being downvoted, the term Coywolf is in the Wikipedia article
Sometimes true, but not in this case.
They just got tough and mean on their own.
I imagine they worked hard together to incapacitate the moose then ate him alive
It says “two Eastern Coyote (coywolves) mauled her” in the OP link. Also according to wikipedia they are almost considered a different species and have been proposed to be called Coywolves precisely becuase of how different they are to the regular coyotes you’re thinking of
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