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A pack of meerkats on the edge of the Ntwetwe salt
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A pack of meerkats on the edge of the Ntwetwe salt
A pack of meerkats on the edge of the Ntwetwe salt pan in the Northern Kalahari. These unusual-looking social mongooses inhabit dry, open country with hard ground, such as alkaline salt pans. They leave their dens soon after sunrise and before forag
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Animal Behaviour Botswana Carnivore Family Group Kalahari Meerkat Meerkats Ntwetwe Pan Salt Pan Sentry Standing Sun Bathing Suricate Sweet Tall Watch Watching Makgadikgadi Pans Mongoose Mongooses On Guard Peeking Peeks Peeping Peeps Sentry Duty Stood Suricates Warmth
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In this photo print, a pack of meerkats stands on the edge of the Ntwetwe salt pan in the Northern Kalahari. These unique-looking social mongooses are perfectly adapted to their dry and open habitat, thriving in areas with hard ground like alkaline salt pans. As the sun begins to rise, this watchful group leaves their dens and embarks on their daily foraging journey. With their tall posture and sweet expressions, these African meerkats bask in the warmth of the morning light. One curious individual can be seen peeking out from behind its family members, standing as a sentry on guard duty. Their small carnivorous nature is evident as they scan their surroundings for any signs of danger or potential prey. The vastness of Botswana's landscape serves as a stunning backdrop for these fascinating creatures' behavior. Known for their tight-knit family structures and cooperative hunting techniques, meerkats exhibit remarkable social behaviors that make them truly captivating subjects to observe. This image captures a moment frozen in time - an intimate glimpse into the lives of these charming suricates amidst the beauty of Africa's natural wonders. The Ntwetwe pan provides not only sustenance but also an opportunity for these meerkats to showcase their incredible adaptability and resilience in one of Earth's harshest environments.
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