(CBS News) We've all been there before: you're totally exhausted, but you have to stay awake for some reason or other. So your eyes start to do that back and forth dance of slowly closing, followed by ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Flower believes she knows best. Daisy chooses an inappropriate mate. Shakespeare gets into a potentially lethal fight. Tosca falls out with her mother. Youssarian is kind, but a bit ...
Continuing the compelling saga of the heartstring-tugging, dramatic tale of survival revolving around three families of meerkats who are descendants of the legendary meerkat matriarch, Flower.
Despite what its name may suggest, a meerkat is not a member of the cat family. Meerkats are weasel-like animals that are members of the mongoose family. The mongoose family Herpestidae includes small ...
April 16 (UPI) --The nature docu-series, Meerkat Manor: Rise of the Dynasty, is set to premiere on BBC America on June 5. Thirteen, half-hour episodes will air weekly on the cable network. Love ...
THIS dramatic photo shows the test bed for the world’s largest, most powerful radio telescope, the Square Kilometre Array (SKA). The dishes are part of the MeerKAT telescope in South Africa, a ...
The Kalahari Meerkat Project is the longest running project operating under the Kalahari Research Centre. The research team is focused on understanding the evolution of cooperative behavior within the ...
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Why Meerkats Stand Up

In the animal kingdom, creatures that rely on four legs to move around (called quadrupeds) exhibit some interesting behavior.
The number of known galaxies in our universe has just jumped up by nearly 1,800 percent. Made up of many interconnected radio dishes, South Africa’s MeerKAT radio telescope is still a work in progress ...