MARSH MONGOOSE

T H E M A R S H M O N G O O S E I S PA R T O F A L A R G E FA M I LY O F D I F F E R E N T M O N G O O S E S L I V I N G A R O U N D T H E W O R L D . T H E Y C A N B E D I F F E R E N T C O L O U R S , E AT D I F F E R E N T F O O D A N D L I V E I N D I F F E R E N T H A B I TA T S .

APPEARANCEThe Marsh Mongoose is a medium sized

mammal which is brown in colour. It weighs up to 4.1kg and is up to 62cm.

Habitat These animals are found in Africa and live particularly in marshes and swamps.

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A S A N O M N I V O R E I T E AT S B O T H M E AT A N D F R U I T. I N S E C T S , B I R D S , E G G S A N D C R A B S A R E I T S FAV O U R I T E . A D E S I N O