Mongoose Collection (page 4)

Two dwarf mongooses on top of a termite mound, which serves as their den. Their colouring is very varied, ranging from tan to dark brown

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - feeding on a scorpion - during the rainy season with green grass - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - digging for prey - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - two adults with young on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - adult with young on the lookout. - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - female with young on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - guard on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - guard on the lookout on a log - in the evening - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - female with three young in the evening at their burrow - one young is suckling - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - female with four young on the lookout at their burrow - one young is suckling - in the evening - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - female with three playful young in the evening at their burrow - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - adult with young on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - two young at their burrow - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - two young at their burrow - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - female grooming one of its two young - at their burrow - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - guard on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - young - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - young on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - young on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - young on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - guard on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - guard on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - guard on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - adult with young on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - adult with young on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerka - adult with two playful young on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - adult with young on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - adult with young on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - adult with young on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - guard on the lookout at its burrow - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - guard on the lookout at its burrow - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - female with young at their burrow - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - female with two young at their burrow - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - guard on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - guard on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - guard on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - guard on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - guard on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Suricate - also called Meerkat - guard on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

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Mammal. Banded Mongoose, standing up looking around.Masai mara, Kenya Date:

Egyptian ichneumon, Indian ichneumon or mongoose and fossane weasel.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Siblys Universal System of Natural History, 1794

Mongooz or mongoose with a basket of ripe fruit, Eulemur mongoz.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine; or

White tailed mongoose, Ichneumia albicauda, and meerkat or suricate, Suricata suricatta.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals

African genet, Genetta genetta, and marsh or water mongoose, Atilax paludinosus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris

A Mongoose on the Arm
Peggy Hill of Camden Town, London, with her rat-catching mongoose. Date: November 1932

Africa. Tanzania. Dwarf mongoose family (Helogale parvula) in Tarangire NP
Africa. Tanzania. Dwarf mongoose family (Helogale parvula) in Tarangire National Park

Banded Mongoose on termite mound, Masai Mara, Kenya, Africa
Banded Mongoose on termite mound, Msai Mara, Kenya

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The mongoose, a fascinating creature found in various parts of Africa, captivates us with its unique characteristics and behaviors. Picture No. 10854827 showcases a pack of meerkats standing on the edge of the Ntwetwe salt, their alertness evident as they scan their surroundings for any potential threats or opportunities. One cannot mention mongooses without acknowledging the Talking Mongoose House, where an enigmatic creature named Voirrey once resided. This mysterious talking mongoose named Gef intrigued many with its ability to communicate and interact with humans. In another snapshot, we see a pair of adult meerkats embracing each other affectionately in captivity. Their hugging gesture portrays the strong social bonds that exist within these tight-knit communities. Venturing into the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in South Africa brings encounters with the vibrant yellow mongoose. These agile creatures roam freely across this vast landscape, showcasing their adaptability and resourcefulness. A solitary meerkat is captured foraging for food amidst a flowering desert in Kgalagadi National Park's arid expanse. Their resilience shines through as they navigate harsh conditions to secure sustenance for themselves and their group members. Observing young meerkats alongside adults at Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park reminds us of the importance of family dynamics within these communities. The nurturing nature displayed by older individuals highlights how cooperation ensures survival even in challenging environments. An illustration depicting a thrilling encounter between a mongoose and cobra serves as a reminder of their remarkable agility when faced with formidable adversaries. It symbolizes their bravery and tenacity while defending themselves against dangerous predators. Lastly, we are transported back to South Africa's captivating landscapes where an up-close shot captures the charm and curiosity radiating from one individual meerkat's eyes—a testament to its unwavering spirit amidst adversity. Mongooses continue to fascinate scientists and wildlife enthusiasts alike due to their intricate social structures, adaptability, and remarkable survival skills.