
Least Concern
Serval
Leptailurus serval
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About
The serval is a medium-sized wild cat native to Africa. They are known for their long legs, large ears, and spotted coat. Servals are excellent hunters with exceptional hearing.
Habitat
Grasslands and savannas of Africa
Diet
Carnivorous - rodents, birds, and reptiles
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Fun Facts
- Servals have the longest legs relative to body size of any cat species.
- Their large ears help them detect prey underground.
- Servals can jump up to 10 feet (3 meters) in the air to catch birds.
Conservation
StatusLeast Concern
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