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Suricate Collection (#3)

In the vast expanse of the Kalahari Desert in Namibia, Africa, a family of suricates, also known as meerkats, stands on high alert at the edge of their burrow

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13132443
Meerkat / Suricate, wearing Christmas hat Date: 19-12-2019

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13132668
Suricate / Meerkat, holding rose Date: 05-11-2019

Background imageSuricate Collection: Conebill, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)

Conebill, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999723 Conebill, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Background imageSuricate Collection: Sloth bear, Melursus ursinus. Vulnerable

Sloth bear, Melursus ursinus. Vulnerable. The Ursine Sloth in the Gardens of the Zoological Society. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by W. Panormo after an illustration by W

Background imageSuricate Collection: Meerkat and aardwolf

Meerkat and aardwolf
Meerkat or suricate, Suricata suricatta, and aardwolf, Proteles cristata. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinzs Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, 1836

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Meerkat or suricate, Suricata suricatta (Surikate, Ryzaena suricata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Basire from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London

Background imageSuricate Collection: Rodent species

Rodent species
5893784 Rodent species. by Smellie, William (1697-1763); (add.info.: Suricate or meerkat, Hamster, Great Mangouste, Mangouste or mongoose, Bobak, Phalanger or possum, Coquallin or varied squirrel)

Background imageSuricate Collection: Suricate, 1863-79 (colour litho)

Suricate, 1863-79 (colour litho)
1001032 Suricate, 1863-79 (colour litho) by Petraroja, Raimundo (fl.1863-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Atlante zoologico popolare)

Background imageSuricate Collection: Meerkat (Suricata suricatta) keeps watch at the entrance to a burrow as the sun sets

Meerkat (Suricata suricatta) keeps watch at the entrance to a burrow as the sun sets over the Kalahari, Botswana, April

Background imageSuricate Collection: Meerkat (Suricata suricatta) runs through the short grass on the edge of Botswana s

Meerkat (Suricata suricatta) runs through the short grass on the edge of Botswana s
Meerkat (Suricata suricatta) runs through the short grass on the edge of Botswanas Makgadikgadi Pans in the last light of the day. April

Background imageSuricate Collection: Meerkat looking into lens {Suricata suricatta} Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, South Africa

Meerkat looking into lens {Suricata suricatta} Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, South Africa

Background imageSuricate Collection: Meerkat family group at burrow {Suricata suricatta} Tswalu Kalahari Reserve South Africa

Meerkat family group at burrow {Suricata suricatta} Tswalu Kalahari Reserve South Africa

Background imageSuricate Collection: Meerkat (Suricata suricatta) standing on guard, back to back, South Africa

Meerkat (Suricata suricatta) standing on guard, back to back, South Africa

Background imageSuricate Collection: Picture No. 11991564

Picture No. 11991564
Suricate - also called Meerkat - adult with two young on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

Background imageSuricate Collection: Picture No. 11769119

Picture No. 11769119
Meerkat / Suricate family adults and young wearing party hats with streamers confetti and balloons Digital Manipulation: created from scratch Meerkats hats balloons & sand PAB sky confetti streamers

Background imageSuricate Collection: Picture No. 10901565

Picture No. 10901565
Meerkat / Suricate - standing on hind legs (Suricata suricatta) Date:

Background imageSuricate Collection: Meerkats - in car waving Digital Manipulation: Car JD - Meerkats TD

Meerkats - in car waving Digital Manipulation: Car JD - Meerkats TD
SAS-1108-m1-c Meerkats - in car waving Digitally Manipulated Image Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageSuricate Collection: Meerkat - wearing Christmas hat Digital Manipulation: Hat (Su) and B/G

Meerkat - wearing Christmas hat Digital Manipulation: Hat (Su) and B/G
DOW-413-M Meerkat - wearing Christmas hat Suricata suricata Steve Downer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageSuricate Collection: Suricate / Meerkat - pregnant female on hind legs Kalahari Desert, Africa

Suricate / Meerkat - pregnant female on hind legs Kalahari Desert, Africa
CH-3664 SURICATE / Meerkat - pregnant female on hind legs Kalahari, Africa Suricata suricatta Clem Haagner Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageSuricate Collection: A Meerkat (Suricata Suricatta) At The Singapore Zoo; Singapore

A Meerkat (Suricata Suricatta) At The Singapore Zoo; Singapore

Background imageSuricate Collection: A Meerkat (Suricata Suricatta) Sits Watchful And Alert On A Log; North Yorkshire, England

A Meerkat (Suricata Suricatta) Sits Watchful And Alert On A Log; North Yorkshire, England

Background imageSuricate Collection: Picture No. 11982411

Picture No. 11982411
Suricate / Meerkat - three Kings Date:

Background imageSuricate Collection: Meerkats (Suricata suricatta), adult and juvenile

Meerkats (Suricata suricatta), adult and juvenile

Background imageSuricate Collection: Meerkat -Suricata suricatta- with its mouth open

Meerkat -Suricata suricatta- with its mouth open

Background imageSuricate Collection: Picture No. 10761560

Picture No. 10761560
Suricate / Meerkat - three Kings wearing crowns and holding gifts (Suricata suricatta) Date:

Background imageSuricate Collection: Picture No. 10848909

Picture No. 10848909
Suricate / Meerkat - in look-out in tree, sentry. (Suricata suricata) Date:

Background imageSuricate Collection: Picture No. 10760554

Picture No. 10760554
Suricate / Meerkat - holding flowers (Suricata suricatta) Date:

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Picture No. 10760625
SURICATE / Meerkat - Family with young on lookout at the edge of their burrow (Suricata suricatta) Date:

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Picture No. 10760623
SURICATE / Meerkat - Family with young on lookout at the edge of their burrow (Suricata suricatta) Date:

Background imageSuricate Collection: Meerkat (Suricata suricatta) adult pair, hugging (captive)

Meerkat (Suricata suricatta) adult pair, hugging (captive)

Background imageSuricate Collection: Meerkat (Suricata suricatta) baby, sitting on sand, with sandy paws from digging (captive)

Meerkat (Suricata suricatta) baby, sitting on sand, with sandy paws from digging (captive)

Background imageSuricate Collection: Meerkats keeping watch C014 / 0925

Meerkats keeping watch C014 / 0925
Meerkats keeping watch for predators. The meerkat (Suricata suricatta), also known as the suricate, is an active mongoose that lives in underground burrows

Background imageSuricate Collection: Suricate / Meerkat Group on the look-out. Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa

Suricate / Meerkat Group on the look-out. Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa
VAN-197 SURICATE / Meerkat - group on the look-out Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Suricatta suricatta Ingrid Van den Berg Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageSuricate Collection: Suricate-Meerkat-Digging for food in the form of grubs and scorpions Kalahari Desert-Kgalagadi

Suricate-Meerkat-Digging for food in the form of grubs and scorpions Kalahari Desert-Kgalagadi National Park-South
KAT-437 Suricate / Meerkat - Digging for food in the form of grubs and scorpions Kalahari Desert - Kgalagadi National Park - South Africa Suricata suricatta Karl Terblanche Please note that prints

Background imageSuricate Collection: Suricate-Meerkat-foraging for food Kalahari Desert-Kgalagadi National Park-South Africa

Suricate-Meerkat-foraging for food Kalahari Desert-Kgalagadi National Park-South Africa
KAT-416 Suricate / Meerkat - foraging for food Kalahari Desert - Kgalagadi National Park - South Africa Suricata suricatta Karl Terblanche Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Background imageSuricate Collection: Suricate / Meerkat Watch Raptor overhead, ready to dive into hole, Kalahari

Suricate / Meerkat Watch Raptor overhead, ready to dive into hole, Kalahari
CH-4048 Suricate / Meerkat - Watch Raptor overhead, ready to dive into hole Kalahari, Africa Suricata suricatta Clem Haagner Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageSuricate Collection: Suricate / Meerkat - family, sunbathing in first light Kalahari, Africa

Suricate / Meerkat - family, sunbathing in first light Kalahari, Africa
CH-4029 Suricate / Meerkat - group, sunbathing in first light Kalahari, Africa Suricata suricatta Clem Haagner Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageSuricate Collection: Suricate / Meerkat Bathe in sunshine, Kalahari

Suricate / Meerkat Bathe in sunshine, Kalahari
CH-4027 Suricate / Meerkat - Bathe in sunshine Kalahari, Africa Suricata suricatta Clem Haagner Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageSuricate Collection: Botswana, Makgadikgadi. A meerkat keeps watch for predators in the dry Makgadikgadi pans of Botswana

Botswana, Makgadikgadi. A meerkat keeps watch for predators in the dry Makgadikgadi pans of Botswana

Background imageSuricate Collection: Picture No. 11991568

Picture No. 11991568
Suricate - also called Meerkat - feeding on a scorpion - during the rainy season with green grass - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

Background imageSuricate Collection: Picture No. 11991567

Picture No. 11991567
Suricate - also called Meerkat - digging for prey - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

Background imageSuricate Collection: Picture No. 11991566

Picture No. 11991566
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:

Background imageSuricate Collection: Picture No. 11991565

Picture No. 11991565
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:

Background imageSuricate Collection: Picture No. 11991561

Picture No. 11991561
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:

Background imageSuricate Collection: Picture No. 11991560

Picture No. 11991560
Suricate - also called Meerkat - guard on the lookout - during the rainy season in green surroundings - Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa Date:

Background imageSuricate Collection: Picture No. 11991559

Picture No. 11991559
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:

Background imageSuricate Collection: Picture No. 11991558

Picture No. 11991558
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

Background imageSuricate Collection: Picture No. 11991557

Picture No. 11991557
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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In the vast expanse of the Kalahari Desert in Namibia, Africa, a family of suricates, also known as meerkats, stands on high alert at the edge of their burrow. With their young ones by their side, they scan the horizon for any signs of danger or opportunity. Picture No. 10877184 captures this precious moment as these adorable creatures showcase their strong familial bonds and cooperative nature. Their sleek bodies blend seamlessly with the sandy landscape while their curious eyes remain vigilant. In a playful twist of digital manipulation, some suricates don woolly hats (Su) or even Christmas hats (JD), adding an element of whimsy to their already endearing appearance. These clever adaptations remind us that nature can be both beautiful and amusing. But it's not just about fun and games for these meerkats; survival is always at the forefront of their minds. On the edge of Ntwetwe salt pan, another pack keeps watchful eyes peeled for potential threats lurking nearby. One particular image showcases a solitary suricate standing tall on its hind legs while sporting a festive Christmas hat and scarf. This charming sight reminds us that even in harsh environments like the desert, there is room for celebration and joy. As dawn breaks over the Kalahari Desert, one lucky photographer captures a mesmerizing shot: a meerkat basking in golden sunlight during its morning sunbathing routine. The warmth envelops its small body as it takes advantage of every ray before embarking on another day filled with adventure. Even captivity cannot dampen the affectionate nature between adult pairs within this species. Picture No. 11676042 reveals two meerkats hugging tightly—a heartwarming display that transcends boundaries imposed by human intervention. Finally, we encounter yet another captivating scene where a lone meerkat sits attentively while keeping an eye out for any potential dangers or opportunities that may arise.