Groups of meerkats and black and white ruffled lemurs were given special bouquets of roses and bananas as a holiday treat.

University of Cambridge professor Tim Clutton-Brock has studied some 100 meerkat groups. By means of age, weight, and aggressiveness, a male and a female become each group’s dominants and breeders.

Meerkats are small mammals who are members of the mongoose family. What do meerkats spend their time doing? Meerkats spend a lot of their day digging for food with their super sharp claws.

Meerkats are cooperative breeders. This is commonly a species where there is only one breeding male and one breeding female in each group. There is also “a pile” of what is usually their ...

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 ...

Visitors to Belfast Zoo have some new arrivals to enjoy with four new meerkats having moved into their habitat on Monday.

Meanwhile, a group of meerkats at Comrie Park could also be seen standing up to smell the roses - which were taller than them.

Meanwhile, a group of meerkats at Comrie Park could also be seen standing up to smell the roses - which were taller than them.