In case you've never seen a jackal, they're a group of medium-sized carnivorous mammals belonging to the Canidae family, which includes dogs, wolves, and foxes. And fox rescue Mikayla Raines just ...

A golden jackal has been spotted in subarctic Russia for the first time—far from the normal home of the species, according to a study. The golden jackal (Canis aureus) is a wolf-like species belonging ...

The black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) is the world’s oldest canine according to fossils, beating out wolves and coyotes. The most daring of the world’s jackals, the black-backed often hunts ...

Forest officials in Hazaribag successfully rescued a jackal exhibiting signs of illness, believed to be from consuming ...

While Etosha presents fierce obstacles to most wildlife, perhaps no animal fills its niche here better than the jackal (Canis aureus). A member of the dog family, the jackal looks more like a fox, ...

Barwani: What started as a routine wildlife protocol of disposing of a road kill spiralled into a heated dispute over species identification, leaving a grieving dog owner demanding answers and forest ...

Panic gripped residents of Notun Tarapur near Ranaghat in Nadia district after a jackal stormed a wedding venue on Friday night and bit at least seven people in repeated attacks that continued into ...

Jackals, the tricksters of traditional folklore, have fooled us yet again. The golden jackal, which lives in East Africa and Eurasia, is actually two distantly related species—and one of them is a new ...

According to initial reports, the first victim, Jumman Mohammad, a driver at the Pawai Community Health Center, was assaulted ...

The brutal killing of animals one after another across the country has left us all disturbed. Anushka Sharma who is known for taking a stand for animal rights, in a recent social post, made another ...

Tenkasi district launches 'Golden Jackal Ambassadors' scheme in schools to promote wildlife conservation and awareness among students.

Attacks by rabid jackals this past September left a man and a child from the same village dead of rabies, and prompted a backlash against the animals. Experts say the jackals were likely infected by a ...