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Meerkat

Suricata suricatta

Colonies of these carnivores consist of up to 30 animals. Each member of the colony has a specific job to perform that benefits the group. Sentries will stand on their hind legs and constantly use calls to update the colony and warn of any potential predators.

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CONSERVATION STATUS

Least Concern

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