JOHANNESBURG — One of the most captivating sights of African wildlife is that of dark-eyed meerkats standing side-by-side on their hind legs, as though posing for a group photograph. They look cuddly ...

As one viewer noted: “They're adorable, but this is horrible. This is what animal trafficking looks like. Meerkats live in ...

The Kalahari Meerkat Project is the longest running project operating under the Kalahari Research Centre. The research team is focused on understanding the evolution of cooperative behavior within the ...

The ZSL London Zoo gave their resident meerkats an advent calendar packed with crickets as a holiday gift Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering ...

With their whiskered faces and high-pitched calls, meerkats don’t appear particularly menacing. But, female meerkats are, in fact, capable of vicious behavior, including harassing rivals, exiling them ...

JOHANNESBURG – One of the most captivating sights of African wildlife is that of dark-eyed meerkats standing side-by-side on their hind legs, as though posing for a group photograph. They look cuddly ...

BROOKFIELD, Ill. (CBS) -- The newest residents of Brookfield Zoo are stealing the show. Three baby meerkats born in October have made their big debut at the Desert's Edge exhibit at the zoo. They are ...

The two meerkat pups are the first baby meerkats born at the Florida zoo Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, animal rescue and wildlife ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Zoo animals became wooed animals ahead of Valentine’s Day as loving caretakers in Boise delivered special treats to their habitats ...

The zookeepers at Symbio Wildlife Park have come up with a way to ensure their meerkats are remaining active. Animal enrichments are ways keepers encourage and stimulate natural behaviours in animals ...