In the end, it all pointed toward the same result: that the "jackal" was actually a relative of a North African wolf, and not as closely related to golden jackals living in Asia.

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By Duncan Geere, Wired UK Conservationists in Egypt have discovered a new species of wolf, which shares DNA with Indian and Himalayan cousins. The “Egyptian jackal”, as it’s known, is not in ...

Meet the First New Canine Found in 150 Years. Golden jackals of Africa and Eurasia are actually two distantly related species—and one is a new species of wolf, a new study shows.

Scientists studying genetic evidence have discovered a new species of wolf living in Africa. The researchers have proved that the mysterious animal, known as the 'Egyptian jackal' and often ...

When is a jackal not a jackal? When it's a wolf. Golden jackals and golden wolves look alike, act alike, and long have been considered to be the same species.

The African golden wolf is physically similar to the Eurasian golden jackal, but is genetically distinct. Golden wolves diverged from golden jackals more than a million years ago.