We have had many folks comment that the wolves we are studying are actually coyotes. The implication being that we don’t know how to tell the two species apart. Basically, some people think we are idiots. We suspect the confusion comes from the fact that wolves in our area look smaller relative to wolves in other areas. Thus, some folks are convinced we are studying coyotes or some sort of coyote-wolf hybrid. Additionally, we share photos and videos of wolves during summer when they do not have