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		<title>Africa&#8217;s Dwarf Mongoose</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/africas-dwarf-mongoose/" title="Africa&#8217;s Dwarf Mongoose" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="169" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/dm1a-300x169.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="dwarf mongoose" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/dm1a-300x169.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/dm1a-800x451.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/dm1a-1536x866.jpg 1536w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/dm1a-2048x1155.jpg 2048w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/dm1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>Being the smallest isn&#x2019;t always a bad thing. Take the dwarf mongoose, for example. Even though they are the smallest African <a class="glossaryLink" aria-describedby="tt" data-cmtooltip="&#60;div class=glossaryItemTitle&#62;carnivore&#60;/div&#62;&#60;div class=glossaryItemBody&#62;A creature that feeds primarily or exclusively on animal matter is called a carnivore. Some animals that fall into this category are: &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;crocodiles&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;, &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;birds of prey&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;, and &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;sharks&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;, to name a few.&#60;/div&#62;" href="https://critter.science/glossary/carnivore/" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{"attribute":"data-cmtooltip", "format":"html"}]' tabindex="0" role="link">carnivore</a>, they are crucial in their role within the animal kingdom. They are quick and agile hunters of insects and other small critters, yet very social as well. They [&#x2026;]</p>
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