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The golden jackal, aka Asiatic jackal, Eurasian golden jackal, common jackal, or reed wolf, can be spotted from northern and eastern Africa, to southern and eastern Europe, across southern and over to eastern Asia. They prefer reed flood-lands, thickets of prickly shrubs, and forests, near rivers, riverine tributaries, lakes, canals, […]

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