The black-backed jackal is a species of canid found in eastern and southern Africa. They are highly adaptable animals, inhabiting a variety of habitats, including savannas, grasslands, and woodlands. Black-backed jackals are primarily scavengers but also hunt small mammals, birds, and insects.nnSpecifications:nnThe photos shown are examples of what your specimen will approximately look like. Each skull is unique and will vary slightly in size, shape, color, etc.nAverage Skull Length 15.5 cm (6.1 in.)nAverage Skull Width 8.5 cm (3.3 in.)nAverage Skull Height 6.5 cm (2.6 in.)