of three countries. The desert is hot
in the day. It is cool at night. Rain
is not common. Deserts are almost
always dry.
Meerkats live underground. They
dig tunnels. The tunnels are called
burrows
. A burrow can be as deep
as . feet (. m). Each group
of meerkats has many burrows.
They dig them in different places.
The burrows can be connected.
This¤helps meerkats move easily
from one place to another.