Urban coyote (Canis latrans). Credit: Connar L’Ecuyer for US (public domain).
By Roberta Attanasio, IEAM Blog Editor
Since COVID-19 started spreading worldwide during the first months of this year, we’ve heard intriguing stories and watched fascinating videos of wildlife emerging in city streets emptied by lockdown measures, even in metropolitan areas. The “great pause” has brought about unexpected effects. “ the streets of Ronda, Spain; a gang of around a seaside town in north Wales; a from the Andes Mountains into Santiago, Chile; and around San Francisco.” Continue reading