Meerkats play hide and seek in Autumn leaves
Keepers at the Stirling park filled the animals’ enclosure with the colourful leaves to let them play and dig.
The falling autumn leaves have created a fun game of hide and seek for a group of meerkats.
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For the meerkats, whose species became endeared to the public’s heart thanks to a high profile insurance advert, it was a case if ‘compare the mealworm’.
Park manager Gary Gilmour said: “It helps stimulate their natural digging action and keeps them occupied for hours.
“They love it.”