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Coyote and River Otters in Standoff on Yellowstone River Ice, Wyoming

A coyote (Canis latrans) and North American river otters (Lontra canadensis) stare at each other while standing on ice covering most of the Yellowstone River in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. The river otters were safe during this encounter. Anytime the coyote threatened, they dove into the water.

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A coyote (Canis latrans) and North American river otters (Lontra canadensis) stare at each other while standing on ice covering most of the Yellowstone River in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. The river otters were safe during this encounter. Anytime the coyote threatened, they dove into the water.