MEERKATS

The meerkat (Suricata) or suricate is a small mongoose found in southern Africa. It is characterised by a broad head, large eyes, a pointed snout, long legs, a thin tapering tail, and a brindled coat pattern.
Meerkats have foreclaws adapted for digging and have the ability to thermoregulate to survive in their harsh, dry habitat.

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Animals 09.01.2024

SURICATE

The meerkat or suricate is a small mongoose found in southern Africa. Meerkats are generally tame animals. However, they are unsuitable as a pet as they can be aggressive and have a strong, ferret-like odour.

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Animals 05.11.2023

Suricate

Animals 03.03.2016

Suricate

Animals 03.03.2016

SURICATE

The meerkat or suricate is a small mongoose found in southern Africa. Meerkats are generally tame animals. However, they are unsuitable as a pet as they can be aggressive and have a strong, ferret-like odour.

animal mammal suricate meerkat head eyes nose

Animals 05.11.2023

MEERKATS

The meerkat (Suricata) or suricate is a small mongoose found in southern Africa. It is characterised by a broad head, large eyes, a pointed snout, long legs, a thin tapering tail, and a brindled coat pattern.
Meerkats have foreclaws adapted for digging and have the ability to thermoregulate to survive in their harsh, dry habitat.

suricate meerkat animals mongoose group

Animals 09.01.2024