Starting Friday June 9, you can get an intimate glimpse of some personality-packed meerkats as they face the challenges of life in Africa's Kalahari Desert. In the Animal Planet's new 13-part television series, 'Meerkat Manor', you can follow the 'ups' and 'downs' of family life of a group of meerkats.
In the series, you'll meet members of the Whiskers family which includes the headstrong Flower and the protective Zaphod. From rivalries to acts of heroism, 'Meerkat Manor' captures the amazing scenes collected during a 10-years study conducted by Cambridge University.
The program premiers with two back-to-back episodes on Friday June 9, at 8 PM (ET/PT).
Find out more:
- View Photos From the Series
- 'Meerkat Manor' Program Website (Animal Planet)