Friday, May 30, 2014

Meerkats guarding

Why do meerkats stand up on their tippy-toes? To guard their friends and families against predators while they forage or hang out around their burrows. Mostly raptors who will literally swoop down and poach a pup or a juvenile or an unsuspecting adult right up and carry them away.






















Uhoh  ... they see something ..




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