Baby Animals in Savannas & Grasslands
Discover 15 baby animal names found in savannas & grasslands — from zebras (foals) and badgers (cubs) to many more.
Wild Animals in Savannas & Grasslands
Zebra
Baby: Foal
Zebra foals can run within an hour of birth
Badger
Baby: Cub
Badger cubs are born underground in setts
Wolf
Baby: Pup
Wolf pups are born blind and deaf in underground dens
Giraffe
Baby: Calf
Giraffe calves are about 6 feet tall at birth
Elephant
Baby: Calf
Elephant calves weigh 200-250 pounds at birth
Kangaroo
Baby: Joey
Joeys are born the size of a jellybean
Skunk
Baby: Kit
Skunk kits are born blind and deaf
Cheetah
Baby: Cub
Cheetah cubs have a tall "mantle" of hair on their back for camouflage
Rhinoceros
Baby: Calf
Rhino calves can stand within an hour of birth
Lion
Baby: Cub
Lion cubs are born blind and helpless
Deer
Baby: Fawn
Fawns are born with white spots for camouflage
Leopard
Baby: Cub
Leopard cubs are born with fuzzy, grayish fur
Farm Animals in Savannas & Grasslands
Insects in Savannas & Grasslands
Complete List: Baby Animals in Savannas & Grasslands
| Animal | Baby Name | Diet | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🦡 Badger | Cub | Omnivore | Least Concern |
| 🐆 Cheetah | Cub | Carnivore | Vulnerable |
| 🐄 Cow | Calf | Herbivore | Domesticated |
| 🦌 Deer | Fawn | Herbivore | Least Concern |
| 🐘 Elephant | Calf | Herbivore | Endangered |
| 🦒 Giraffe | Calf | Herbivore | Vulnerable |
| 🦗 Grasshopper | Nymph | Herbivore | Least Concern |
| 🐴 Horse | Foal | Herbivore | Domesticated |
| 🦘 Kangaroo | Joey | Herbivore | Least Concern |
| 🐆 Leopard | Cub | Carnivore | Vulnerable |
| 🦁 Lion | Cub | Carnivore | Vulnerable |
| 🦏 Rhinoceros | Calf | Herbivore | Critically Endangered |
| 🦨 Skunk | Kit | Omnivore | Least Concern |
| 🐺 Wolf | Pup | Carnivore | Least Concern |
| 🦓 Zebra | Foal | Herbivore | Near Threatened |