PHOENIX — The Phoenix Zoo has welcomed three new meerkats into its family. The zoo announced Thursday that 9-year-olds Joseph and Plymouth and 10-year-old Stabler made their way to the zoo’s Predator ...

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, ...

Meerkats are known for their close-knit family groups, but one of their most fascinating traits is how adults actively teach ...

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 ...