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Prairie Wolf is just another name for Coyote, a wild animal (Canis latrans) of the dog family, native to the North American plains: it resembles a small wolf.

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A prairie wolf is another name for a coyote, which is a species of canid found in North and Central America. They are known for their adaptability to various habitats, including prairies. Coyotes are opportunistic predators and play an important role in ecosystems by controlling populations of rodents and other small mammals.

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Prairie wolf other name for?

A prairie wolf is also known as a brush wolf. You can also use the term dingo.


What is another name for a coyote?

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Are a brush wolf and a coyote the same thing?

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What is a prairie wolf called the Latin name is Canis latrans?

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What is the scientific name for the coyote?

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In Little House on the Prairie how did pa and his encounter with the wolf pack?

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Who are the prairie dogs enemies?

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