Carnivore keeper Bobby-Jo Vial

Carnivore keeper Bobby-Jo Vial, unseen, holds Meerkat pups the first to be born in nine years at Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia, made their first appearance Friday, Feb. 20, 2009. The pups named Zanzibar and Nairobi are 4 weeks old, born on Jan. 23, 2009. The pups sex will be established at eight weeks when they have their first vaccinations and veterinary examination

(AP photo/ Rick Stevens)