Three adorable dwarf mongooses make one of their first excursions out of their den. The Southern dwarf mongooses were born in mid-September at the Tiergarten Schonbrunn zoo in Vienna, Austria. In the ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Awww, there are some new arrivals to celebrate at Brookfield Zoo. Extensive observation of the human condition has shown, baby animals can put a smile on your face. First, we have ...

BROOKFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- The Brookfield zoo is welcoming both furry and feathery additions. Five Dwarf Mongoose pups were born on May 20 at Habitat Africa! The Savannah. Visitors can catch the pups ...

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For a dwarf mongoose, a handstand is a crucial skill learned at an early age. “It’s funny to watch the youngsters trying to do it … almost as soon as they can walk,” says Lynda Sharpe, a behavioral ...

A capricious dwarf mongoose has gone viral for playing dead around an unsuspecting yellow-billed hornbill bird in a clip filmed in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve in South Africa. In the Safari Live video ...

Between banshee-like lynx brawls and cannibalistic red squirrels, life in the animal kingdom can sometimes feel like a nonstop conveyor belt of scary. But every so often, a bit of goof breaks through ...

While highly social and cooperative among themselves, dwarf mongooses take a while to warm up to newcomers. Shannon Benson Immigration policy isn’t just contentious among human societies: Different ...

Faced with potential violence from rival factions, dwarf mongoose groupmates pull together and behave more co-operatively, according to new research by University of Bristol researchers published ...

Lincoln Park Zoo announced the arrival of 11 baby animals Thursday — four dwarf mongoose pups and seven piglets. The litter of dwarf mongooses was born Oct. 7 at the Regenstein Small Mammal-Reptile ...