Explore how urbanization impacts natural habitats and forces wildlife, like coyotes, to adapt to city living. Examine the causes and consequences of increased human-wildlife encounters, especially in growing urban areas. Highlight the importance of urban ecology in understanding these dynamics and propose strategies for fostering coexistence between humans and wildlife. Consider the role of public awareness, habitat management, and conservation efforts in mitigating conflicts. Conclude with insights on balancing ecological health with urban development.