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Research by the French ethnologist Michel Peissel claimed the story of the "Gold-digging ant" reported by the Ancient Greek historian Herodotus, who lived in the fifth century BCE, was founded on the golden Himalayan marmot of the Deosai Plateau and the habit of local tribes such as the Brokpa to collect the gold dust excavated from their ...
Meerkat Manor is a British television documentary produced by Oxford Scientific Films that premiered in September 2005. Originally broadcast on Animal Planet International for four seasons, until its cancellation in August 2008, the programme had a revival in 2021 with the programme now known as Meerkat Manor: Rise of the Dynasty in some countries.
The Whiskers, the stars of Meerkat Manor.Flower, the dominant female for the first three series, is the meerkat wearing a tracking collar around her neck. The British documentary television programme Meerkat Manor (September 2005 – August 2008), produced by Oxford Scientific Films for Animal Planet International, documented the antics of various meerkats being studied by the Kalahari Meerkat ...
The meerkats all know who's responsible for what and they do their jobs so they don't get whacked. Commenters also got a kick out of the video, and one laughed at, "The fall guy LOL!", and the Zoo ...
Brookfield Zoo Chicago recently celebrated the arrival of four adorable meerkat pups, born on February 11.
Burrows help prairie dogs control their body temperature (thermoregulation) as they are 5–10 °C (41–50 °F) during the winter and 15–25 °C (59–77 °F) in the summer. Prairie dog tunnel systems channel rainwater into the water table , which prevents runoff and erosion , and can also change the composition of the soil in a region by ...
This is where copperheads go in South Carolina when temperatures start dropping and it may be closer than you think.
Wilson enters the burrow in search of Sophie, who was inside with the pups. She follows him outside to do some mutual grooming, leaving the pups alone and unprotected. Axel returns and runs Wilson off, despite Wilson being twice his size. They return to the burrow entrance, and are later joined by the pups on their first excursion outside.