"A jackal might take the odd chicken or domestic rabbit, possibly a small lamb, but it is not an animal that should give farmers a great deal of concern. [...] It’s an incredible animal, capable of widespread dispersion."
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As quoted in Nick Squires (5 January 2022), "Coyote-like golden jackal is laying claim to Europe. Why now?", csmonitor.com
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