World Meerkat Day – July 03, 2023
World Meerkat Day
- Meerkat (Suricata suricatta)
- These desert dwellers are a type of mongoose.
- They weigh an average of about 0.91 kg (2 lbs).
- Meerkats live in large groups called a ‘mob’ or ‘gang’.
- Meerkats all pitch in helping to collect food, watch for predators and take care of the babies.