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Abandoned West Hollywood construction site becomes 'coyote condo' with nighttime howls
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Hannah Fry , as published by Los Angeles Times - California
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the situation are available from the Los Angeles Times, which has reported on the takeover of the construction site by the coyotes.
A construction site in West Hollywood has been abandoned and is now home to a group of coyotes. The site was previously active with construction work, but since being abandoned, it has become a habitat for the animals. Neighbors have reported hearing the coyotes howl at night, a stark contrast to the sounds of saws and power tools that once filled the air.
The presence of coyotes has been noted by those living nearby, who have observed the change in the site's use. Further details about the situation are available from the Los Angeles Times, which has reported on the takeover of the construction site by the coyotes.
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Category: local Published: July 28, 2026 Source: Los Angeles Times - California Reading time: 1 min
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