News - Mongooses
LONDON, May 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Josh Mitchell, a 22 year old International Hospitality graduate from UWIC University, Cardiff has today been unveiled as the UK's first official meerkat ambassador, beating five other shortlisted candidates and earning himself 40,000 pounds* for the six month role.
LONDON, May 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Meerkats show off their vocal talents in the latest comparethemeerkat advert, which aired this week.
LONDON, Jan. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The UK's love of meerkats has been demonstrated once again with online visitors flocking to a new digital meerkat village, meerkovo.com.
A groundbreaking study of banded mongooses in Uganda has shown even small-brained animals pass on traditions, giving a valuable insight into how complex human culture could have evolved.
For the passing on of traditions, it appears that an especially big brain isn't required.
Reference Library - Mongooses
The white-tailed mongoose (Ichneumia albicauda) is the only species in the...
The slender mongoose (Galerella sanguinea) is also called the black-tailed...
The Common Kusimanse (Crossarchus obscurus), also known as the Long-nosed...
The meerkat or suricate is a small mammal and a member of the mongoose...
The banded mongoose (Mungos mungo) is a mongoose commonly found in the...