Jackals have not been moved physically by humans. Therefore they're neither an alien nor an invasive species. Like other species, they're taking advantage of human modifications of the environment.

As humans put nature under the plow, asphalt, and concrete, some creatures thrive through an “enemy of my enemy is my friend” approach, embracing our disruption of the natural order, and rushing to ...

My dog used to love a playground. I probably should have trained her in agility, for all she loved tunnels, slides, balance beams, bridges, and other little jungle gym equipment. When out on walks, we ...

After reading a WWF report on its work for the Golden Jackal in his native Greece, Dimitri Gonis wrote in expressing his concern and fears. Now living in Australia, Dimitri returned to Greece in the ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A golden jackal has been spotted in subarctic Russia for the first time ...

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, ...