The quintuplets, dubbed the “Fab Five,” were born at the Chester Zoo in England a few weeks ago, and are just beginning to open their eyes and take their first steps outside of their den. “Dwarf ...

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BROOKFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- The Brookfield zoo is welcoming both furry and feathery additions. Five Dwarf Mongoose pups were born on May 20 at Habitat Africa! The Savannah. Visitors can catch the pups ...

Dwarf mongoose inhabit the grasslands of southern Africa. They are Africa’s smallest carnivore. The individual pictured above lives in a new exhibit at Wildlife Conservation Society’s Prospect Park ...

A capricious dwarf mongoose has gone viral for playing dead around an unsuspecting yellow-billed hornbill bird in a clip filmed in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve in South Africa. In the Safari Live video ...

Just as soldiers on sentry duty constantly adjust their behavior to match the current threat level, dwarf mongoose sentinels exhibit flexible decision-making in relation to predation risk, new ...

They include three boys in one litter and four puppies whose genders are as yet unknown in the latter litter. Zoo visitors can see the family in the Habitat Africa! The Savannah exhibit. These are the ...