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After coyotes killed 400 sheep and goats in one year, a Texas ranching family discovered a solution that's been protecting herds for 5,000 years. Livestock guardian dogs are now saving ranches across the Edwards Plateau without a single bullet.
A brave coyote made history by swimming through the treacherous waters of San Francisco Bay to reach Alcatraz Island, stunning wildlife experts who've never seen anything like it. The exhausted animal's daring journey shows just how adaptable these clever creatures have become.