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Jackals are canids native to Africa and Eurasia. While the word "jackal" has historically been used for many canines of the subtribe canina, in modern use it most commonly refers to three species: the closely related black-backed jackal ( Lupulella mesomelas) and side-striped jackal ( Lupulella adusta) of sub-Saharan Africa, and the golden ...
Jackals are lightly built ‘dog-like’ carnivores that are native to both Africa and Eurasia. Mesopredators occupy a critical mid-way point between the charismatic apex predators and the world of small invertebrates and detritivores in the trophic web.
1 de jun. de 2024 · Jackal, any of several species of wolflike carnivores of the dog genus, Canis, family Canidae, sharing with the hyena an exaggerated reputation for cowardice. Four species are usually recognized: the golden, or Asiatic, jackal (C. aureus), found from eastern Europe to Southeast Asia, the African.
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A Jackal is a small to medium sized canid found in Africa, Asia and southeastern Europe. It is Known as a ‘Bweha’ in Swahili. There are three species of Jackal, the Common Jackal (Canis aureus), the Side-striped Jackal (Canis adustus) and the Black-backed Jackal (Canis mesomelas). Common Jackals are also known as Golden Jackals, Asiatic ...
27 de ene. de 2017 · Jackals are medium-size members of the dog family. They live primarily in Africa, and also in Europe and Asia.
Description of the Jackal. These canines are medium-sized, but relatively small compared to wolves and some other relatives. They normally weigh between 15 and 30 lbs. but Coyotes sometimes grow larger. Most of these animals measure about 2.5 ft long, and stand about 1.5 ft. tall.
The jackal is a cunning and resourceful omnivore threatened by habitat loss and human-wildlife conflict. Learn how AWF protects the golden jackal, black jackal, and side-striped species.
