{
  "id": 18297369,
  "title": "Tiny Chihuahuas Hold a Big Surprise: A Sliver of Coyote DNA",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/tiny-chihuahuas-hold-a-big-surprise-a-sliver-of-coyote-dna",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-05T10:02:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The New York Times",
    "slug": "the-new-york-times",
    "url": "https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/05/science/chihuahuas-coyote-dna.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The breed is descended from indigenous canines, which may have been intentionally mixed with wild coyotes long before Europeans arrived in the Americas.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}