In what they call the first empirical study on inter-group aggression, researchers monitored hundreds of meerkat encounters over 11 years at the Kalahari Desert in South Africa. Meerkats live in ...

Caption: paniw4HR Kalahari meerkats thrive in a harsh desert environment, yet an increase in extreme climatic events may threaten their persistence. This material relates to a paper that appeared ...

Kalahari Meerkats (also called Kalahari Meerkats 3D for the 3D release) is a wildlife documentary series by WildEarth, which first aired in late 2012. The documentary follows a group of meerkats ...

Meerkat close up With a drought setting in, the meerkats of the Kalahari face tough times ahead. Ernesto's scar Ernesto having been bit by a snake survives, but his scar remains. The Whiskers ...

What helps that female keep her coveted position? For one thing, weight gain. Since founding the Kalahari Meerkat Project in 1993, University of Cambridge professor Tim Clutton-Brock has studied ...

Kalahari meerkats thrive in a harsh desert environment, yet an increase in extreme climatic events may threaten their persistence. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Feb. 8 ...