{"id":5037,"date":"2024-12-12T10:24:52","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T09:24:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baer-wolf-luchs.agency-11.com\/?page_id=5037"},"modified":"2025-11-18T09:41:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T08:41:49","slug":"goldschakal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/baer-wolf-luchs.at\/en\/beutegreifer\/goldschakal\/","title":{"rendered":"golden jackal"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>\n\t\t\tgolden jackal\t<\/h1>\n<h2>\n\t\t\t(Canis aureus)\t<\/h2>\n    <a href=\"#features\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/list.svg\" alt=\"list\"\/>\n        characteristics\n    <\/a>\n    <a href=\"\/en\/verbreitungskarten\/goldschakal-verbreitung\/\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/map-pin.svg\" alt=\"pin\"\/>\n        Golden jackal distribution map\n    <\/a>\n    <a href=\"\/en\/#support\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/shield2.svg\" alt=\"support\"\/>\n        Help\n    <\/a>\n<h3>\n\t\t\tFEATURES\t<\/h3>\n        <h5>body length<\/h5>\n        <h4>70-85 cm<\/h4>\n        <h5>tail length<\/h5>\n        <h4>25-30 cm<\/h4>\n        <h5>shoulder height<\/h5>\n        <h4>44-50 cm<\/h4>\n        <h5>Weight<\/h5>\n        <h4>Up to 15kg<\/h4>\n        <h5>life expectancy<\/h5>\n        <h4>8-9 years<\/h4>\n        <h5>number of young<\/h5>\n        <h4>Usually 4-5<\/h4>\n        <h5>mating season<\/h5>\n        <h4>End of January to end of February<\/h4>\n        <h5>Sexual maturity \/ Gestation period \/ Rearing<\/h5>\n        <h4>Sexually mature at one year. Gestation period 61-63 days. Puppies are raised in the pack for approximately one year.<\/h4>\n        <h5>Characteristic features<\/h5>\n        <h4>The footprint of the golden jackal resembles that of a large fox, however the central pads are fused in the lower part.<\/h4>\n        <h5>habitat<\/h5>\n        <h4>Habitat generalists: richly structured agricultural landscapes, wetlands, or montane areas. Good swimmers.<\/h4>\n        <h5>Nutrition<\/h5>\n        <h4>Opportunistic and generalist feeder. Main prey consists of small to medium-sized mammals, insects, fish, carrion, and plant matter.<\/h4>\n        <h5>Hunting behavior<\/h5>\n        <h4>Similar to a fox. Golden jackals often hunt alone, occasionally in pairs, but rarely in packs. They stalk their prey in a crouched position, then suddenly pounce.<\/h4>\n        <h5>Territoriality<\/h5>\n        <h4>Territorial family groups. Territorial family groups, territory sizes between 2 \u2013 6 km\u00b2.<\/h4>\n<h4>\n\t\t\tHistory of the golden jackal in Austria\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>The golden jackal is migrating from southeastern Europe to Austria. The first confirmed sighting in Austria was in Styria in 1987. The first documented reproduction took place in 2007 in the Neusiedler See-Seewinkel National Park.<\/p>\n<p>In 2023, evidence was found in all federal states except Vorarlberg; in principle, occurrence and group formation are possible in all federal states.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Golden Jackal (Canis aureus) Characteristics Golden Jackal Distribution Map Help CHARACTERISTICS Body length 70-85 cm Tail length 25-30 cm Shoulder height 44-50 cm Weight Up to 15 kg Life expectancy 8-9 years Number of offspring Usually 4-5 Mating season End of January to end of February Sexual maturity \/ Gestation period \/ Rearing Sexually mature at one year. Gestation period 61-63 days. Rearing of the pups in the pack group approx. 1\u2026 <a title=\"golden jackal\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/baer-wolf-luchs.at\/en\/beutegreifer\/goldschakal\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about golden jackal\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":4500,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5037","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/baer-wolf-luchs.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/baer-wolf-luchs.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/baer-wolf-luchs.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baer-wolf-luchs.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baer-wolf-luchs.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5037"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/baer-wolf-luchs.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5037\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5715,"href":"https:\/\/baer-wolf-luchs.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5037\/revisions\/5715"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baer-wolf-luchs.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/baer-wolf-luchs.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}