These stunning wild cat posters are great for learning (and admiring!) all the beautiful big cats and small cats in the family Felidae.
African Wildcat Felis silvestris cafra photographed in early morning light and in the wild in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. (Have a look at the next upload too.) The African Wildcat can easily be mistaken for a domestic cat, but note its reddish-brown ears and longish legs, the six vertical dark bands on the flanks, the horizontal dark bands on the legs, the rings on the tail and the black tip of the tail. The main threat to the survival of this wild subspecies in its pure form is interbreeding with domestic cats. © Gerda van Schalkwyk. All rights reserved.
Both the Lion and Tiger belong to the feline or cat family. Although much larger in size and every physical proportion than our domestic friends, the house cat, these two animals share the same overall breed. Their habitats range from the thick...
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The African Wildcat (Felis lybica) is a species of wild cat that lives across the African continent. It is the ancestor of the domestic cat and was first domesticated about 10,000 years ago in the Near East of Africa. The African wildcat occurs across Africa, around the periphery of the Arabian Peninsula, and in the Middle East as far eastward as the Caspian Sea. It inhabits a broad variety of habitats, especially in hilly and mountainous landscapes such as the Hoggar Mountains. In deserts such
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Big cats are not generally known for being friendly creatures but these adorable photographs show how a pair of newborn cubs have become the best of friends at a zoo in Japan.
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There are ten species of wild cat native to the continent of Africa. Some are well known whereas others are rarely seen and mysterious. Nearly all of the wild cats of Africa are endangered. This poster print features a fine art illustration of all these extant species of wild cat native to Africa. AFRICAN LEOPARD (Panthera pardus) AFRICAN GOLDEN CAT (Caracal aurata) AFRICAN LION (Panthera leo) AFRICAN WILDCAT (Felis lybica) BLACK-FOOTED CAT (Felis nigripes) CARACAL (Caracal caracal) CHEETAH (Acinonyx jubatus) JUNGLE CAT (Felis chaus) SAND CAT (Felis margarita) SERVAL (Leptailurus serval) All images are scientifically accurate and expertly drawn by wildlife artist Roger Hall, who has been working in the field for over 20 years for such noted organizations as National Geographic, Scholastic Books, Sunset Magazine and World Wildlife Fund. The unframed print is 10" x 12" (25.4cm x 30.5cm) and printed on sturdy, water color block style paper. Print can be signed by the artist on request.
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Big cats are not generally known for being friendly creatures but these adorable photographs show how a pair of newborn cubs have become the best of friends at a zoo in Japan.
