(This content was created with the help of AI.) A lone coyote’s record-setting swim to Alcatraz may end with a one-way trip back to the mainland.
National Park Service staff say they plan to capture and relocate the animal—believed to be about a year old—after it somehow crossed from San Francisco to the 22-acre island, something rangers say hasn’t happened since the service took over Alcatraz in 1972.
The coyote was captured in a photograph on Saturday, reports the BBC, and rangers say they’ve noted tracks, scat (which has been sent out for DNA analysis), and the picked-over remains of at least one bird, reports SF Gate…