Caracal - Wikipedia
It is characterised by a robust build, long legs, a short face, long tufted ears, relatively short tail, and long canine teeth. Its coat is uniformly reddish tan or sandy, while the ventral parts are lighter with small reddish markings. It reaches 40–50 cm (16–20 in) …
Caracal - San Diego Zoo Animals & Plants
These agile cats have amazing jumping abilities, leaping up to 10 feet (3 meters) to swat a flying bird. They can even leap on a sitting ostrich! Caracals keep their claws sharp to help them capture their prey. They sometimes climb trees and even stash …
Caracal, facts and photos - National Geographic
Strong hind legs allow them to leap up to 10 feet high and grab birds from midair with their thick, hooked claws. Caracals will sometimes climb trees and cache their prey, like leopards....
Caracal - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
The caracal is the largest of Africa’s small wildcats, but stands no more than 2 feet (.5 meter) tall. What the caracal lacks in size, it makes up for in incredible abilities.
Caracal - A-Z Animals
2024年5月27日 · A caracal can jump up to 10 feet into the air from a sitting position. Picture this: A caracal that jumps 10 feet into the air is jumping the height of a female giraffe. Their strong hind legs push them into the air making them expert tree climbers and hunters.
Caracal - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Caracals are the fastest of the small cats. The Caracal is 65 cm in length (about 2 feet), plus 30 cm tail (about 1 foot). It has longer legs and a look very similar to a lynx. The colour of its fur may be wine - red, grey, black, or sand -coloured (a type of yellow).
Caracal: A Jumper Extraordinaire With Satellite Dish Ears
2024年9月23日 · The caracal is a small, solitary, wildcat with reddish-tan fur, a white chin and underbelly and giant, black tufted ears. In fact, their name comes from the Turkish language: "karrah-kulak," meaning "black ears." The caracal is sometimes referred to …
Caracal Animal Profile - National Geographic Kids
Most caracals grow about three feet long and can weigh over 40 pounds. The feline is usually most active after sunset. And this cat likes its me-time—adults spend much of their days alone,...
10 Amazing Caracal Facts - Our Planet
2021年9月24日 · Caracal is also called the “desert lynx”, but they actually do not really look like a lynx. They have longer legs, a more slender body, and their tail is considerably longer than true lynx. Only their big, muscle, and powerful hind legs actually resemble the lynx. Here are 10 amazing caracal facts.
Caracal - Feline Facts and Information
Caracal Anatomy, habitat, distribution, feeding, reproduction, evolution, social structure, conservation. Caracal images, videos and top facts.