The ZSL London Zoo gave their resident meerkats an advent calendar packed with crickets as a holiday gift Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work ...

From lemurs and red pandas to meerkats and monkeys, animals at the Central Coast Zoo in Atascadero celebrated an early Christmas on Saturday, tearing into gifts from people in the community.

The last two meerkats at the Erie Zoo have been euthanized after being diagnosed with liver cancer and other diseases. Both Malika, 13, and Nora, 14, the last two meerkats located at the Erie Zoo at ...

The sudden deaths of all five meerkats at the Philadelphia Zoo this month were apparently caused by an accidental poisoning linked to a dye that is used to mark the animals, zoo officials said, but an ...

Australian Shepherd Mystifies Meerkats at the Zoo and It's Just Too Cute originally appeared on Parade Pets. A visit to the zoo is always interesting. From having the chance to admire majestic beasts ...

The dye, Nyanzol-D, is frequently used to differentiate the animals from each other. It is used on several species at the zoo, not just the meerkats. Sibling mob Nkosi, Lula(ma), Kgala, (Sethu)Nya and ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Five meerkats at the Philadelphia Zoo died by what's believed to have been an accidental poisoning. An investigation is underway to determine the exact cause of death. It ...

Fauna the elf has discovered the Virginia Zoo’s newest residents, welcoming a group of meerkats named Cady, Regina, Gretchen and Karen, now settling into their new home along the African Safari Trail.

The Racine Zoo is making room for four special new residents: meerkat brothers and sisters. Teak, Baobab, Cedar and Acacia are the new meerkats joining the zoo family. The group consists of three ...

The Philadelphia Zoo's five meerkats all died this month, prompting an investigation into what caused the sudden deaths. And zoo officials suspect an animal dye keepers have used for years might be ...

The animals are also preparing to greet guests again, as the zoo is set to reopen on Dec. 2 after going through England's second COVID-19 lockdown Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has ...