The burrows of Cape ground squirrels are also used by meerkats and yellow mongooses. The African Savannah, with camels, lions, elephants, meerkats, hyenas and more, was completed in 1998. The rhea, mara, wallabies, meerkats and agouti were previously the Monkey Walk area. Some examples are badgers, naked mole-rats, clams, meerkats, and mole salamanders. The desert is also home to meerkats and several species of lizards. Cape ground squirrels and meerkats usually do not fight for space or food. A path winds around exhibits of lions, red river hogs, and two exhibits of meerkats. Mobs of meerkats fiercely attack snakes that may come near them, often killing a few. The co-operative strategies of Damaraland mole-rats, meerkats and sociable weavers are compared. They had created a loyal and ferocious gang of meerkats. Animal Planet US occasionally changed the names of meerkats and episode titles. Red river hog and Meerkats share the same enclosure. This exhibit is home to a large mob of meerkats. He also writes a series of books called Ninja Meerkats. Meerkats can also spread tick-borne diseases.