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A Coyote Swam To Alcatraz For The First Time On Record. Here's What To Know: Reports

The coyote's swim to Alcatraz marks a first recorded event amid rising coyote populations in nearby San Francisco and Angel Island, with at least 14 coyotes now on Angel Island.

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This was the first time on record a coyote has swam to the island, according to multiple news reports.

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The large cities, long regarded as ecological barriers, are now the scene of unexpected animal adaptations. In San Francisco, coyotes have settled in urban parks, take sidewalks, and cross highways. Their ability to survive in these dense and noisy environments fascinates as much as it questions. Recently, an unusual fact has caught the attention of scientists and wildlife managers: a coyot swam over more than two kilometres of cold and tormente…

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Science-et-vie.com broke the news in on Monday, January 26, 2026.
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