Mongoose??

• by parsfan

  Frustrating to have such a beautiful wee beast, had to classify it as a mongoose, but obviously not the stripy kind...

  Posted December 12, 2012 4:31 PM

• by kosmala scientist

  Yep, that's a mongoose. We have several different species of mongoose in the Serengeti. I believe yours is a #white-tailed-mongoose.

  Posted December 12, 2012 5:41 PM

• by parsfan

  Thanks, kosmala!

  Posted December 13, 2012 10:42 AM

• by aliburchard scientist, translator

  it is a #white-tailed-mongoose !! they are a relatively rare spot, at least in person.

  Posted December 13, 2012 4:25 PM