Meerkats: Sexual Reproduction

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Reproduction Meerkats have a sexual reproduction which means it takes a male and a female to make an offspring. A meerkat is in its mother’s womb for 11weeks and gives birth to 3-4 pups, baby meerkats. There isn’t a specific seasonwhen meerkats have pups, so they can have their babies any time of the year. Mother meekats carry their young by the napes necks and the father is usually in charge of guarding the pup.Meerkats act as a pact and the meerkats that don’t have any pups will watch the pups while the parents go hunting.

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