Welcome to the FKMP website...
Flower - of the Kalahari - and her Whiskers. Zaphod, of course. Kleintjie, all in 3D. Swift & Ernesto. And later Sqirt & Weenie...The meerkats of the Kalahari Meerkat Project starred on countless screens and in books - do you want to learn more about the actors behind these stars? Or are you "just" fond of these furry little creatures that seem to value family above everything else? Or are you here to support the KMP research - and see what we've achieved with our support? Whatever it is that sparked your interest in the KMP meerkats:
Welcome to our Friends of the Kalahari Meerkat Project website.
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2018-05 May LH Table
The May Life History files have been uploaded. Here are the most important events: Baobab have a new dominant male – a wild immigrant. Most individuals suffer from TB, however. Jazzy Jeff was driven out of Run Amuk by Hakuna Matata males Riptide and Reepicheep. He’s now wandering between groups.…
2018-04 April LH Table
The April Life History files have been uploaded. Here are the most important events: There was a dominance change at Jaxx – Leonard overthrew his father LLCoolJ. The month otherwise has been quiet. The rainy season is coming to an end; with 170 mm of rain since the start of…
2018-03 March LH Table
The March Life History files have been uploaded. Here are the most important events: Freetails switched dominance from Cafrine to littermate Meli-Melo, and the male died of a wound. A new wild male immigrated – together with two mystery pups who were later abandoned. Storm Troopers are lost as a…
Privacy Policy update
All of us are sent messages about data protection and privacy these days, by any website we’ve ever registered with. kalahari-meerkats.com is no exception… Our website’s aim is to share information about the meerkats and the KMP project with the public, and definitely not to collect loads of personal information of…