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Description: An Asian elephant playing with palm fronds. All of my wildlife illustrations are inspired by real animals and specimens observed in zoos, museums, or in the wild. Find the perfect gift for aspiring biologists, animal lovers and nature enthusiasts.

Description: The meerkat (Suricata suricatta) or suricate is a small mongoose found in southern Africa. It is characterised by a broad head, large eyes, a pointed snout, long legs, a thin tapering tail, and a brindled coat pattern. The head-and-body length is around 24–35 cm (9.4–13.8 in), and the weight is typically between 0.62 and 0.97 kg (1.4 and 2.1 lb).