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Serval

By Crystal Altin | October 11, 2017

Serval (Leptailurus serval) Habitat: Servals are common in savannas where there is plenty of water. They prefer areas of bush, tall grass, and dry reed beds near streams, but they are also found in high-altitude moorlands and bamboo thickets. They are found in most parts of Africa, with the exception of Central Equatorial Africa, the…

African Wild Dog

By Crystal Altin | November 25, 2016

African Wild Dog (Lycaon pictus) Habitat: African Wild Dogs or Cape Hunting Dogs are naturally found in Africa south of the Sahara Desert. Their preferred habitats are savannas, grasslands, open woodlands and in areas that range from semi–desert to mountainous Description: These dogs have large rounded ears, a black muzzle, long legs, and broad bushy…