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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 Central and Southern Africa, and the golden jackal (Canis aureus) of south-central Europe ...
Black-backed jackals have never been successfully eradicated in hunting areas, despite strenuous attempts to do so with dogs, poison, and gas. [11] Black-backed jackal coursing was first introduced to the Cape Colony in the 1820s by Lord Charles Somerset , who as an avid fox hunter, sought a more effective method of managing jackal populations ...
[54] [55] The number of jackals has grown quickly in coastal areas of Estonia. In 2016, jackals killed over 100 sheep in Estonia and during hunting season in winter 2016/2017, 32 jackals were killed. Due to quick growth of jackal population in 2017 their hunting season was extended by two months for next year, up to six months in a year. [54] [56]
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Adults may howl to accompany the ringing of church bells, with their young responding to sirens or the whistles of steam engines and boats. [102] Social canids such as golden jackals, wolves, and coyotes respond to human imitations of their howls. [103] When there is a change in the weather, jackals will produce a long and continuous chorus. [102]
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Adults are slightly larger than common jackals, [4] and grow to a length of 100 cm (39 in), 35–45 cm (14–18 in) in height and 8–11 kg (18–24 lb) in weight. [3] It typically inhabits lowlands on the outskirts of towns, villages and farms, where they shelter in holes among ruins or dense brush.
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