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Zoo Temporarily Closed
As a precautionary measure against COVID-19, the Kansas City Zoo is temporarily closing beginning Wednesday, March 18. More info.
Meerkats are instantly recognizable members of the mongoose family. Made famous by animated movies and documentary series, these small predators are curious and cute but have a feisty attitude and fearless demeanor. You can find our meerkats in the Discovery barn.
