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 ...

Despite having 'kat' in the name, this unique carnivore has no relation to felines. Meerkats are a type of Mongoose found in ...

EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros Pictures Animation is heading to the Discovery vault to adapt its Animal Planet series Meerkat Manor into an animated feature. Think Happy Feet: That George Miller-hatched ...

The Philadelphia Zoo's five meerkats all died this month, prompting an investigation into what caused the sudden deaths. And zoo officials suspect an animal dye keepers have used for years might be ...

We've all seen this animal meme going viral right? Some of us have even used it with the funniest of captions and reposted all over social media. But have you ever wondered what animal this is? In ...

One meerkat died and several other animals were hurt in a fire at a Virginia zoo on Sunday night. A Metro Richmond Zoo employee reported a fire in the behind-the-scenes area of the park around 9:50 ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Season 4 of the popular Animal Planet Series ‘Meerkat Manor’ debuts ...

Three meerkats were born at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in D.C. earlier this month, an event the zoo hasn’t seen for 16 years. When keepers at the zoo’s Small Mammal House came into work on May 10, ...

TUCSON, AZ — Days after a female African elephant was born at the Reid Park Zoo in Tucson, zookeepers were welcomed with another birth, though one from a much smaller animal -- meerkats. On April 6, a ...

Meerkat Manor, the breakout hit show on the Animal Planet channel, follows a group of meerkats in South Africa's Kalihari Desert. In the wild, meerkats exhibit extremes of cooperation or conflict.

Meerkats are small, big-eyed, highly social mongooses who live in South Africa in packs ranging from two to more than 30 individuals in which complex social networks and social hierarchies regulate ...

Caged behind glass, a plump raccoon runs for a few seconds on an exercise wheel before flopping back down on the floor. In the next enclosure, a pair of prairie dogs perch on logs under the glaring ...