The species also adapts to cold weather, and it is shown to survive in thick mountain snow. The golden jackal is larger than a fox but much smaller than a wolf. In Finland, the golden jackal is not an ...

It is well known among Latin scholars, taxonomists, evolutionary biologists, natural historians, dog buffs, and other people familiar with the vagaries of taxonomy that the genus, or family, Canis ...

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 ...

A species that was barely known in Europe now vastly outnumbers wolves there, and is rapidly spreading north and west. By James Gorman On a hill above Trieste, Italy, at the western edge of Slovenia, ...