A member of the canine family, the golden jackal shares some resemblance with wolves, although it is distinguishable by its notably narrower and more pointed muzzle and smaller stature.

Recently, the wetlands of Thalangama and Kimbulawela have become the stage for the remarkable sightings of the elusive golden jackal (Canis aureus), a species rarely found in Colombo suburbs. While ...

A reputation of being a sneaky, skulking scavenger is not helping Greece's golden jackals, whose numbers have plummeted over the last 30 years. WWF hopes that a better public image will help ...