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New mob of meerkats ready for visitors at Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo
Visitors at Lincoln Park Zoo can often spot the meerkat on sentinel duty because they’ll be standing on their hind legs atop ...
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Thirty years of the Square Kilometre Array: here’s what the world’s largest radio telescope project has achieved so far
its development has been shaped by a suite of smaller experiments that are already resetting the agenda – and flagging problems that the giant telescope could face Eyes on the skies A composite image ...
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Kidnapping babies and other strange meerkat behaviour
Meerkats have incredibly complex behaviour ... and are also often small in number, with less eyes to look after the pups and look out for danger. Maghogho’s group were on the edge of survival ...
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See tiny newborn meerkats explore zoo enclosure
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington DC is celebrating the birth of meerkat pups for the first time in 16 years. The three pups are two weeks old, and are starting to open their eyes and ...
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Henry Vilas Zoo welcomes 4 baby meerkats
Each meerkat weighs about one ounce at birth. They come into the world mostly hairless, with their eyes and ears shut. Those eyes open up after about two weeks, which is when the pups begin ...