Have you heard of the Serval? It’s a type of cat that can be found in over 30 countries in Africa. They are usually around 30-40 inches long and weigh about 33 pounds. They have very long legs, which help them navigate the tall grasses in their habitats and capture prey easily. In total, there are 19 subspecies of Serval.
Love is in the air! Yesterday was Valentine’s Day and while humans will go out on dates to find their perfect partner, animals have other tactics. Reproduction is very important in the animal kingdom and finding a mate that’s healthy and will pass on good genes to their offspring is essential for biodiversity and the survival of said offspring.
Discover what he feels are some of the pertinent issues facing wildlife management and our cities, which deal with wildlife within their city limits. This is all part of the Great Predator Debate Series, a film series produced by the Wolf Education and Research Center.
Snow leopards are a species of big cat that lives in mountain habitats in Central Asia. They are solitary animals, and they usually are 4-5 feet long and have a tail that adds another 36 inches. Their habitats within the mountains include open forests, grasslands, and scrublands.
You probably already know that cheetahs are very fast cats, but did you know that there is some debate over whether or not they should be classified as “big cats”? Other big cats can roar, but cheetahs can’t, so there is a debate over whether or not they can be included in the group. But even though they can’t roar, they can purr as other cats do.
The second largest cat behind tigers is the lion! Did you know that there used to be lions in North America? They went extinct a long time ago.1 Lions can reach lengths of over six feet, and their tails add an extra two to three feet. They also weigh hundreds of...