Hearing coyotes howling in the distance is both mystical and haunting at the same time. But is it something you need to be worried about when camping?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Coyotes are intelligent animals with complex social lives, and they can usually take a hint. Credit: (Photo: Nhut ...

Coyotes howl to communicate with other coyotes so it makes sense that a lone coyote would seek higher ground in the hope that its cries would carry farther into the night. But the roof of a parked car ...

On a cold late winter night, a sudden chorus of high-pitched howls can haunt a quiet neighborhood. Those sounds often mean local coyotes are in the middle of mating season, a short period when they ...

Howling sounds can travel around 1,000 yards and can be used by coyotes to identify who’s calling, their gender and perhaps their mood. Transient coyotes don’t usually vocalize as much as resident ...

Coyotes are intelligent animals with complex social lives, and they can usually take a hint. Credit: (Photo: Nhut Nguyen/Shutterstock) The first time you hear coyotes howl at night, it can be ...