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<p>Algona's book traces the history of land use decisions that inadvertently allowed species, particularly the coyote, to spread across the United States even as the nation became more urbanized.</p>
<p>Algona's book traces the history of land use decisions that inadvertently allowed species, particularly the coyote, to spread across the United States even as the nation became more urbanized.</p>
Scientist and historian Peter Alagona writes about increases in wildlife population in urban areas in The Accidental Ecosystem: People and Wildlife in American Cities.