Animal rights groups in Taiwan are asking the government to ban individuals from owning meerkats, saying they are not suitable as pets because of their natural instincts and the threat they may pose ...

The animal lovers at ZooEarthTV celebrate a joyful meerkat gathering filled with playful energy. The World's Largest Illegal ...

Philadelphia Zoo investigating after all 5 meerkats die within weeks: 'It's really tough' The five meerkats were siblings and came to the zoo in 2013.

Racine Zoo announced the arrival of four new meerkats, which went on exhibit Thursday, Aug. 21. The meerkats are siblings ...

Meerkats have been appropriated by everything from banks to the Neighbourhood Watch scheme - a symbol for friendly vigilance, the can-do boy scouts of the animal world.

Meerkat “The fire began in the zoo’s workshop area and quickly spread to the animal hospital, feed storage room and zookeeper service area,” the zoo stated. “The structures are completely ...

Nine zoo animals were rescued, and one is dead after a fire broke out at the Metro Richmond Zoo Sunday night, the zoo said in a statement.

One of the most popular documentary series in Animal Planet’s history is getting a feature film adaptation. The title in question is Meerkat Manor, which followed a family of meerkats in South ...

Are you a furry friend of Animal Planet's Meerkat Manor (new episodes air Friday at 8 and 8:30 pm/ET)? If so, these burning questions and expert answers are for you! Who names the meerkats, and ...

Meerkats use subordinate animals as guinea pigs when approaching novel threats Date: February 18, 2013 Source: ETH Zürich Summary: In their environment, wild animals are exposed to countless ...