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Nature•Season 18•Episode 12

Jackals of the African Crater

Feb 27, 200055 min

Jackals of the African Crater documents the dramatic, and sometimes heartrending, stories of these jackal families. One pair of black-backed parents struggles to feed its pups in the midst of a dry season, only to lose their nearly grown offspring to a hungry golden jackal.

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Episode Summary

"Jackals of the African Crater" is episode 12 of Nature season 18. It aired on February 27, 2000.

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