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Meerkats. By: Alyssa.P. Fast Facts. Meerkats are naturally immune to scorpion or snake poison. In just seconds a meerkat can dig through a quantity of sand equal to its own weight. They live up to 12 to 14 years. Predators. Martial Eagles Jackals. Food. Insects Spiders Snails
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Meerkats By: Alyssa.P
Fast Facts • Meerkats are naturally immune to scorpion or snake poison. • In just seconds a meerkat can dig through a quantity of sand equal to its own weight. They live up to 12 to 14 years.
Predators Martial Eagles Jackals.
Food • Insects • Spiders • Snails • Rodents • Ground Nesting Birds • Eggs • Lizards • Bulbs • Roots • Plants • Scorpions • Snakes
habitat • The meerkat can be found exclusively on the semiarid plain of Africa. • Southern Africa. • Kalahari desert.
Appearance Silvery brown coat. Pale under side Whitish face Dark eye rings Long front claws Dark bands on rear and back Slender , dark tipped tail
References • www.google.ca • www.enchantedlearning.com