In the animal kingdom, creatures that rely on four legs to move around (called quadrupeds) exhibit some interesting behavior.

Meerkats are cooperative breeders ... go and collect food and they will give away somewhere around 30 to 40% of all the food they find to the pups, while the pups are foraging with them.

If the lookout meerkat spots any danger, they shout about it and all the meerkats scurry for safety, heading for the nearest burrow. Where do meerkats sleep? Meerkats literally make their bed!

Scientists from the University of Cape Town (UCT), using South Africa’s MeerKAT radio telescope array in the Karoo, have discovered a rare giant radio galaxy (GRG). They have named it “Inkathazo”, and ...

Noel the Ragdoll absolutely nails a meerkat's stance and it's the perfect pick-me-up for your day. She may only be a kitten, ...

A round-up of pictures from around the county this week. Asiatic lions and meerkats at the zoo in central London receive a taste of Halloween with their own pumpkins. The four meerkat pups have ...