Biologists had guessed coyote paddled a shorter distance to former prison in the San Francisco Bay earlier this year<\/p>\n
A lone coyote stunned biologists and others when earlier this year it paddled its way to the remote Alcatraz Island, a former federal prison in the San Francisco Bay surrounded by swift, choppy waters notorious for thwarting prisoners\u2019 escapes.<\/p>\n
At the time, biologists guessed the coyote swam from San Francisco, which is a little over 1 mile (1.6km) from the fortress. But it turns out the male coyote actually made an even longer swim from nearby Angel Island, 2 miles (3.2km) away.<\/p>\n
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