The North African wildcat was the right species in the right place at the right time. By Jonathan Losos. Published August 11, 2023 9:45AM (EDT) ...

With long necks and massive ears, the small wildcats native to North Africa are capable of causing significant injury. Servals can live for about a decade in the wild, growing up to 40 pounds.

Analysis: the African wildcat has undergone a couple of evolutionary changes to become the beloved domestic cat . By Jonathan Losos, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis. A few ...

An African wildcat doesn’t look so different from a domestic cat. pum_eva/iStock via Getty Images Plus Based on its size and appearance, I initially presumed it was someone’s pet inexplicably ...