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Discover the intriguing traits of the African serval, known for its long legs and impressive leaping ability, capable of jumping 10-12 feet to catch birds. It reaches speeds of 45-50 mph, making it the second-fastest cat after the cheetah. Servals, worshiped as gods by ancient Egyptians, thrive in Africa's wet grasslands and primarily feed on hares and ground squirrels. Additionally, learn about the Madagascar hissing cockroach, which can grow to 3-4 inches and has unique hissing calls. Get captivated by these remarkable animals!
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Facts about animals Clayton Boykin, Hunter Edwards, Adam Bussey
African serval The servals legs are the longest relative to its size of any cat. The hind legs are shorter than the front. The serval can leap in the air 10-12 feet to catch a bird. Second to the cheetah in speed the serval achieves a speed of 45-50 mph. The serval was worshiped as gods by ancient Egyptians. Adam Bussey
An African’s serval’s facts • The serval fur is yellow, gold to reddish with black spots. • The serval lives well in wet watered grasslands in Africa. • The serval mainly eats hares, ground squirrels, hyraxes and mole rats, • The serval has a high pitched cry to call others. Clayton Boykin
This hissing cockroach is native. • Baby cockroaches are called nymphs. • Madagascar hissing cockroaches grow 3-4 inches in length. Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches Hunter Edwards