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Canis mesomelas |
July: Summer activity. Jackals actively hunt and continue teaching their pups survival skills in the wild.
Rarely contacts humans. Not aggressive. Found in southern and eastern Africa. Important component of savanna ecosystems.
Inhabits savannas, bushlands, and semi-deserts. Feeds on small mammals, birds, carrion, and fruits. Lives solitary or in pairs.
Stalking hunting at dusk and night Use of calls and baits Setting traps on trails and near dens
Mostly nocturnal activity. Inhabits savannas, bushlands, and semi-deserts. Set traps near feeding sites and watering holes.
Skin carefully, fur is valuable. Meat is tough, requires long cooking. Singe remaining hair after skinning. Not consumed as food.
Back: Braising, boiling
Thigh: Braising, roasting
Breast: Boiling, soups
Thigh: Braising, roasting
Breast: Boiling, soups
Braised Jackal with Vegetables (Braising)
Long cooking time for tender meat
Long cooking time for tender meat
1. Cut meat into pieces.
2. Fry onions and carrots.
3. Braise meat with vegetables for 2 hours.
2. Fry onions and carrots.
3. Braise meat with vegetables for 2 hours.
Jackal Meat Soup (Boiling)
Rich broth with spices
Rich broth with spices
1. Boil meat until tender.
2. Add potatoes and spices.
3. Cook until done.
2. Add potatoes and spices.
3. Cook until done.
Herb-Roasted Jackal (Roasting)
Aromatic meat with herbs
Aromatic meat with herbs
1. Rub meat with salt and herbs.
2. Roast at 180°C (350°F) for about 1.5 hours.
3. Serve with vegetables or potatoes.
2. Roast at 180°C (350°F) for about 1.5 hours.
3. Serve with vegetables or potatoes.
Jackal Stew with Mushrooms (Pan-fry)
Rich game flavor with mushrooms
Rich game flavor with mushrooms
1. Fry meat and mushrooms.
2. Simmer together for 40 minutes.
3. Serve with side dish.
2. Simmer together for 40 minutes.
3. Serve with side dish.