Keeper LisaCheck out the adorable meerkat kit mob exploring behind the scenes! At birth, meerkat kits are completely blind, hairless, and totally dependent on their mob. Once their eyes open, the ...

SAN DIEGO — For the first time in six years, baby meerkats are playing at the San Diego Zoo. Shaka, the zoo's matriarch meerkat, gave birth to four pups who are now viewable to the public at the ...

BROOKFIELD, Ill. (CBS) -- The newest residents of Brookfield Zoo are stealing the show. Three baby meerkats born in October have made their big debut at the Desert's Edge exhibit at the zoo. They are ...

Three of the newborn meerkat pups. Photo credit to San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance. Four baby meerkats have joined the San Diego Zoo with the first birth of the tiny members of the mongoose family in ...

Eight baby meerkats joined the family at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium this spring, bringing the total number of meerkats at the zoo to 15. Meerkat mothers Keeya and Naledi each gave birth to four ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - The meerkat mob at the Oakland Zoo just got bigger. One of the zoo's slender-tailed meerkats, named Sandy, recently gave birth to a litter with five pups, the zoo said Wednesday. A ...

MADISON, Wis. -- The Henry Vilas Zoo introduced some new additions on Thursday. Four meerkat pups were born last month to mom, Poppy, a zoo spokesperson said. This is Poppy's second litter within the ...

As a corner of Africa heats up, new research shows how the future of the species rests with powerful matriarchs making tough ...