Meerkat or suricate (Suricata suricatta), adult digging the burrow, Nxai pan national park, Bostwana, Southern Africa, Africa

suricata suricatta natural area savanna adult alone earth matter sand dig excavate burrow outdoor profile shot overview day carnivore diet suricata meerkat suricata suricatta national park hole october nxai pan national park nobody nature natural areas ecosystem ecosystems savannas adults single lonely only solo one lone earthes matter sands excavate excavated excavating digging excavating burrows outdoors outsides outside profile sights profile sight profile shots profile view profile views side view overviews global sight global sights full length days daytime carnivorous animal carnivores diet carnivorous animals meat eating animal meat eating animals meerkats suricata suricatta national parks sensitive natural areas holes cavity cavities least concern species with nobody naturalness area low formation stage of development individual mineral matter animal construction ambiance diet pattern species herpestidae carnivora mammalia cynodontia therapsida eupelycosauria synapsida tetrapoda tetrapodomorpha rhipidistia sarcopterygii euteleostomi gnathostomata vertebrata chordata deuterostomia coelomata bilateria metazoa opisthokonta eukaryota small carnivore carnivoran mammal therapsid synapsid vertebrate chordate wild animal animal environment protection environment management biodiversity management environment general morphology organism iucn red list of threatened species botswana protected areas botswana southern africa africa