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!
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.
Researchers have been studying various groups of meerkats in the wild for almost 25 years in South Africa. For more than three of those years, they followed 14 groups of close competitors and ...
To announce their sentry duty, meerkats sound out with a specialized call. Known as the “watchman’s song,” this low and constant peeping noise lets all meerkats in the area know that the ...
MeerKAT’s newest giant radio galaxy find is extraordinary: the plasma jets of this cosmic giant span 3.3 million light years.
Experience unforgettable wildlife encounters at Billabong Sanctuary. From koala cuddles to meerkats leaping, it's education & ...
Using the MeerKAT telescope in South Africa ... importance of such commensal observations," the researchers explained. All in all, the observations identified 26 new Galactic radio transients ...