Mongoose

Mongoose

These are small rodent-like mammals that looks like a meerkat or weasel. They are known to eat both animals and plants. They are known to be immune to the venom of snakes and are thought to fight fierce battles with snakes. They have a long face, long body, short legs and little round ears. They live in burrows dug up by themselves or abandoned by other small burrowing animals.

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Animals; Animals

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Animals; Animals

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