Serval: A Comprehensive Overview Scientific Name: Leptailurus serval Common Name: Serval Habitat: Sub-Saharan Africa, primarily in savannas, grasslands, and wetlands Diet: Carnivorous, primarily small mammals, birds, and insects Lifespan: 10 to 12 years in the wild, up to 20 years in captivity Conservation Status: Least Concern (IUCN Red List) Introduction […]

Sea Urchin: A Comprehensive Overview Scientific Name: Echinoidea Common Name: Sea Urchin Habitat: Ocean floors, ranging from shallow coastal waters to deep-sea environments Diet: Herbivorous, feeding mainly on algae Lifespan: 3 to 30 years, depending on species Conservation Status: Varies by species; some are at risk due to overfishing and […]

Sea Star (Starfish): A Comprehensive Overview Scientific Name: Asteroidea Common Name: Sea Star (Starfish) Family: Various families within the class Asteroidea Habitat: Ocean floors, ranging from shallow coastal waters to deep sea environments Diet: Carnivorous, mainly feeding on mollusks (such as clams and oysters), corals, and detritus Lifespan: 5 to […]

Starfish: A Comprehensive Overview Scientific Name: Asteroidea Common Name: Starfish (or Sea Star) Family: Various families within the class Asteroidea Habitat: Ocean floors, ranging from shallow coastal waters to deep sea environments Diet: Carnivorous, feeding mainly on mollusks (such as clams and oysters), corals, and detritus Lifespan: 5 to 35 […]

Seal: A Comprehensive Overview Scientific Name: Phocidae (family) Common Name: Seal Family: Phocidae (True seals), Otariidae (Eared seals) Habitat: Coastal waters, polar and temperate regions Diet: Fish, squid, crustaceans, and other marine animals Lifespan: 25 to 40 years (varies by species) Conservation Status: Varies by species, ranging from Least Concern […]