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How do meerkat groups choose a dominant female?

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A meerkat dominant female is the mastermind behind reproduction in her mob. Read about the meerkat dominant female and her alpha female behavior.

The Coatimundi Is Cute But Doesn't Make a Good Pet

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You don't want an animal living in your house that's smarter than a raccoon and never rests.

Matriarchy: What Does a Society Run by Women Look Like?

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A society run by women doesn't have to be the mirror opposite of one run by men. Learn about a society run by women in this article from HowStuffWorks.

Are meerkats naturally generous?

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Meerkat naturally generous behavior has puzzled biologists (and endeared us) for years. Learn about meerkat naturally generous behavior and generosity.

Are Humans Apes? Tracing Our Evolutionary Path

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Are humans separate from chimps and other apes? Learn what separates us from chimps.

Why Do Spotted Hyenas Laugh?

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We all remember the laughing hyenas from "Lion King", but who knows why these canines laugh? We do. Find out why spotted hyenas laugh in this article.

Which "Mean Girls" Character Are You?

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Are you a queen bee, a wannabe, or someone trying to buck the system entirely? It's time to find out with our handy guide to which character from "Mean Girls" you really are! The results might just shock you!

Jackals: Canine Survivors and Tricksters of Folklore

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Jackals are adaptable and wily, survivalists to the core. HowStuffWorks looks at these formidable canines.

5 Causes of Litter Box Problems in Cats

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A big reason cats get given up for adoption is for continually relieving outside the litter box. Here are 5 causes of litter box problems from HowStuffWorks.

Coyotes: The 'Song Dogs' of North America

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The coyote inhabits most areas of North America. HowStuffWorks gets to know the 'song dog.'

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