19 Nov 2015

The Coywolf - Professor Roland Kays

From Afternoons, 1:32 pm on 19 November 2015

It's rare for a new animal species to emerge in front of our very eyes, but that seems to be happening in the US, with a new animal scientists are calling the coywolf, with the hunting skill of a coyote and the strength and speed of a wolf. Roland Kays is Research Associate Professor and Director, Biodiversity & Earth Observation Lab, Nature Research Center, at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and he's been studying the new species.

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