What to expect from Periscope, Meerkat and YouNow. — -- With the advent of live video streaming apps, it's now easier than ever to life-cast to your social media followers or even build a legion ...

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 ...

A Chicago zoo has added a second mob of meerkats to its list of residents. This small mammal was made famous in the early 1990s by Timon in “The Lion King.” Like the beloved animated character, ...

The Erie Zoo's last two meerkats, Malika and Nora, were euthanized due to age-related illnesses, including liver cancer. Meerkats in captivity typically live 10 to 14 years, and the zoo provides grief ...

The Racine Zoo is making room for four special new residents: meerkat brothers and sisters. Teak, Baobab, Cedar and Acacia are the new meerkats joining the zoo family. The group consists of three ...

BOISE, Idaho — Now that Thanksgiving and Black Friday have passed, next is Cyber Monday and more importantly, Giving Tuesday, or Giving Zoo Day. Zoo Boise is looking for community members to consider ...

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 ...

SAN DIEGO — For the first time in six years, baby meerkats are playing at the San Diego Zoo. Shaka, the zoo's matriarch meerkat, gave birth to four pups who are now viewable to the public at the ...

Meerkats are adorable members of the mongoose family, inhabiting deserts and grasslands of southern Africa. They are known for their expressive faces and tendency to stand straight up on their hind ...

The vast, silent landscape of the Karoo desert is known for its sensitivity to instruments that interfere with radio ...

Racine Zoo announced the arrival of four meerkats, which went on exhibit Thursday. Teak, Baobab, Cedar and Acacia were born at Madison's Henry Vilas Zoo last year. Racine Zoo's "Meerkat Manor" is ...