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  2. Meerkats in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    The British television series Meerkat Manor, produced by Oxford Scientific Films, features wild meerkats studied by the staff of the Kalahari Meerkat Project [1] and primarily focused on a group of meerkats called the Whiskers. The show, which aired on Animal Planet, premiered in 2005, and the final episode aired in 2008.

  3. List of herpestids - Wikipedia

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    Four mongooses (clockwise from top left): meerkat (Suricata suricatta), yellow mongoose (Cynictis penicillata), Indian grey mongoose (Urva edwardsii), and common slender mongoose (Herpestes sanguinea) Herpestidae is a family of mammals in the order Carnivora, composed of the mongooses and the meerkat. A member of this family is called a ...

  4. Mongoose - Wikipedia

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    A mongoose is a small terrestrial carnivorous mammal belonging to the family Herpestidae.This family has two subfamilies, the Herpestinae and the Mungotinae.The Herpestinae comprises 23 living species that are native to southern Europe, Africa and Asia, whereas the Mungotinae comprises 11 species native to Africa. [2]

  5. While not as popular as dogs, ferrets are the 'clowns of the ...

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    Some historians believe that ferrets bred for their pelts during the peak of the fur trade in the U.S. started being kept as pets because people liked their personalities so much, according to Miller.

  6. San Diego Zoo Introduces Their Meerkat ‘Mob’ and It’s Total ...

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    Related: Meerkat's Tiny Squeaks While Getting Belly Scratches Have People Obsessed. Why Meerkats Shouldn't be Kept as Pets. Commenter @Bubble Skincare swooned, "They look so soft!!!!" and they are ...

  7. Yellow mongoose - Wikipedia

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    The yellow mongoose (Cynictis penicillata), sometimes referred to as the red meerkat, is a member of the mongoose family. It averages about 0.45 kg (1 lb) in weight and about 510 mm (20 in) in length. It lives in open country, semi-desert scrubland and grasslands in Angola, Botswana, South Africa, Namibia, and Zimbabwe.

  8. Raccoons, foxes, meerkats: South Korea clamps down on ... - AOL

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    In this cafe alone, in Seoul’s trendy university district Hongdae, there are more than 40 species – including porcupines, snakes, foxes and ferrets – according to a sign on the door ...

  9. Indian grey mongoose - Wikipedia

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    The Indian grey mongoose or Asian grey mongoose (Urva edwardsii) is a mongoose species native to the Indian subcontinent and West Asia.It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.