the Meerkat
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The meerkat or suricate Suricata suricatta is a small mammal and a member of the mongoose family. It inhabits all parts of the Kalahari Desert in Botswana and South Africa. A group of meerkats is called a "mob", "gang" or "clan". A meerkat clan often contains about 20 meerkats at a time, but some superfamilies have had 50 or more. Meerkats have an average life span of 12–14 years.
- Country
- Spain
- Category
- Photography
- Collection
- Fauna
- On Artelista
- SINCE OCTOBER 1, 2009
- Tags
- fauna, mammals
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About the artist
Alex Estevez
Spain | Photography
he highly social prairie dogs live in large colonies or "towns" - collections of prairie dog families that can span hundreds of acres. Families usually consist of 1 male and 2 to 4 females living in… Keep reading
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