Exhibit Feature: Canine Contrasts

Fri Jun 28 2024 at 09:30 am

New York State Museum | Albany

New York State Museum
Publisher/HostNew York State Museum
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The New York State Museum's latest exhibit feature "Canine Contrasts: Unraveling Wolves and Coyotes in New York" introduces the fascinating world of wolves and coyotes as it tells the story of a wolf recently mistaken for a coyote and killed near Cherry Valley, NY. Along with a taxidermy coyote mount and skulls of the respective animals, this exhibit explores the contrasts between these two canines.
Learn about the differences in their physical characteristics, habitats, the historical decline of wolves, and the expansion of coyotes in the region. Canine Contrasts also delves into the genetic differences between wolves and coyotes and their history of hybridization. Don't miss this unique opportunity to understand the complex dynamics between wild canines in our state!
For more information, visit: https://nysm.nysed.gov/research-collections/biology/mammalogy/news/exhibit-feature-canine-contrasts
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

New York State Museum, Black Heritage Tours - New York State, 222 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12210, United States,Albany, New York

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