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Yes.Red wolves because they are so much alike will sometimes mate with coyotes which is one of the three threats of their survival the other two are the hunting of wolves and habitat destruction red wolves and coyotes are do much alike that they are sometimes mistaken for each other scientists only found four pure bred red wolves and the rest were all half coyote.

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