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  1. Jackal - Wikipedia

    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 …

  2. 10 Fascinating Jackal Facts - Fact Animal

    Jackal Profile 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 …

  3. Jackal - Key Facts, Information & Pictures - Animal Corner

    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 …

  4. Jackal | African, Canine & Nocturnal | Britannica

    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 …

  5. Facts About Jackals - Live Science

    Jan 27, 2017 · Jackals are medium-size members of the dog family. They live primarily in Africa, and also in Europe and Asia.

  6. Jackal - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts

    Everything you should know about the Jackal. The Jackal is a group of small, wild canines. Similar in size, these animals' coats vary in color and length.

  7. What Is a Jackal? Key Facts & Connection to Dogs - Hepper

    Mar 18, 2025 · The Golden Jackal is in the Canis genus, though, making it related to the dog. However, they are still different species. No jackal is in the same species as the domestic dog, …

  8. Jackal: Species, Habits, and Conservation Insights

    Sep 24, 2024 · The jackal is a fascinating wild canid known for its adaptability and cunning nature. Spread across Africa, Asia, and parts of Europe, jackals belong to the family Canidae, which …

  9. Jackal: facts, habitat and behavior - theanimalmap.com

    The golden jackal is a medium-sized canid widely distributed across southeastern Europe, the Middle East and South Asia. Adaptable and opportunistic, it thrives in savannas, grasslands, …

  10. Jackal: A Complete Guide To The Jackals Of Africa ️

    Jackal characteristics There are three distinct species of jackal, all of which stand around 40 cm at the shoulder and weigh between 5 and 12 kilograms. The differing characteristics between the …