Meerkats, also known as Stokstaartjes, are charming members of the mongoose family found in the deserts and grasslands of southern Africa, including Namibia's ...

Meerkats are remarkable animals known for their highly social groups, known as mobs. Learn more about their survival here.

The Ark Rescue sanctuary in Lincolnshire is one of several places picking up the pieces after exotic pet purchases go wrong, while experts warn UK legislation needs to be tightened up to protect speci ...

A group of 'mystic meerkats' have predicted the Lionesses will win against France in their first Euros game tomorrow (5). The animals chose one of the two buckets of nuts - with each team's flag on.

As research clearly shows that animals have rich cultural traditions and active minds, Philippa Brakes stresses how vital it ...

Scientists say that the construction of a vast new radio telescope array in the Utah desert — known as the Deep Synoptic ...

A Sri Lankan man is accused of trying to illegally smuggle animals out of Thailand after airport security reported finding snakes in his underwear, officials said. The Wildlife Crime Intelligence ...

Columbus took six donkeys with him on his second voyage to the New World. The much loved ‘asal beag dubh’ is not native to ...

Meerkats live in large groups called "mobs" or "gangs," which can consist of up to 50 of them. They eat, sleep, raise their ...

Africa is the premier journal devoted to the study of African societies and culture. Published as the journal of the International African Institute, editorial policy encourages an interdisciplinary ...

African wildlife explorer Rob the Ranger films a leopard striking a playful pose that amusingly resembles a meerkat.

The Phoenix Zoo and SRP hosted their annual Snow Day to help their animals cool off as temperatures rise in the Valley, ...