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Meercat / suricate (Suricata suricatta, surikata) from ZOO Bratislava, Slovakia

My mom saw this photo and she wanted me to post it. Oh no, I thought - yes, they are cute and their poses and faces are funny, but it is not that interesting... Then I got an idea to create an animation this is for you, mom


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Photos taken by my best friend *Allerlei:




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INFO ABOUT THE ANIMAL:

Name: Meercat (Suricata suricatta)
Location: Kalahari Desert in Botswana and in South Africa
Size: 35 cm long body + 25 cm long tail weight: 0, 95 kg
Diet: instect, spiders, snakes, lizards, rodents, plants
Conservation status: Least Concern
Interesting facts: meercats lives in groups – colonies of meercarts have 20-30 members | Only dominate pair can mate. Dominant female gives birth to 2-5 babies and she becomes pregnant soon again, so other female takes care of the cubs | colonies of meercats have | during the group’s activities, one meercat is always guarding the others, standing on some higher place to spot predators

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