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Uploaded by on Feb 15, 2009

What are these animals, foxes, coyotes, or wolves.

Located in the Davis Mountains in southern Texas by the Big Bend area north of the Rio Grande and Mexico.

Are they foxes, for example kit, red, and grey foxes inhabit the area. Could they be coyotes, or wolves, such as the Mexican wolf.

They ran a steady 15 mph. One may have caught something.

Also shows desert sand storm during a weather front. Odd conditions with rain and sand at the same time.

The Mexican Wolf is the smallest of the grey wolf subspecies present in North America. It reachies a length of no greater than 1.2 to 1.5 meters and a height of around 80 cm. Adults normally mate for life.

The Mexican Wolf once ranged the Sonora and Chihuahua Deserts from central Mexico to western Texas, and parts of New Mexico, and Arizona. By the turn of the last century, efforts were made to eradicate the Mexican Wolf. Hunters also hunted down the wolf because it killed deer. By the 1950s, the Mexican Wolf had been eliminated from the wild. In 1976, it was declared an endangered subspecies and has remained so ever since. Today, around 300 Mexican Wolves survive in the United States and Mexico.

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  • gray foxes

  • by the look s of their size tail and ears i think their foxes

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  • Fox

  • FOx

  • @windson7 What's a dog doing in the freezing desert? Those are definitly foxes

  • @528jkl you stupid

  • Fox. Wolves dont run like that

  • Those are gray foxes, saw a lot of those on the campus of Sul Ross State University in Alpine, TX. Coyotes are larger, up to sixty pounds more or less. Mexican wolves are believe to be extirpated from the state, although populations exist just south of the Rio Grande & across the border in New Mexico, so it is possible Mexican wolves have returned to the Davis Mountains. But anyway, what you have here are some beautiful gray foxes.

  • there so a Grey Fox ok people. silly thangs here in arizona we get coyotes that do that too

  • Jackal they are , I ´ve seen many!even while driving! I guess 80% they are Jackal

  • With out a doubt. These are grey fox.

  • @Rav3ism3 grey wolves are much bigger than that and coyotes don't have large tails like this so i think they are foxes

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