banded mongoose

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:white-tailed_mongoose
gptkbp:activities foraging
gptkbp:adaptation burrowing
gptkbp:average_temperature homeothermic
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
young learn from adults
gptkbp:breeding_season varies by region
gptkbp:climate warm climates
gptkbp:color brown with black stripes
gptkbp:communication vocalizations
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected in some areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cuisine omnivorous
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:foraging_behavior digging
early morning and late afternoon
gptkbp:fossil_record ancient relatives
gptkbp:genetic_diversity moderate
gptkbp:grooming_needs social grooming
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
savannas
open grasslands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label banded mongoose
gptkbp:hunting_technique gptkb:teamwork
gptkbp:interacts_with minimal conflict
gptkbp:lifespan 7 years
sexual maturity at 1 year
gptkbp:mating_system polygynous
gptkbp:members cooperative breeding
10-40 individuals
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nesting burrows
gptkbp:population varies by habitat
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:region gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:yellow_mongoose
gptkbp:reproduction breeds year-round
2-6 pups
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Mungos_mungo
gptkbp:senses keen eyesight
gptkbp:size 60-70 cm
gptkbp:social_structure strong family ties
group living
dominant breeding pair
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with birds
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends territory
gptkbp:territory urine and feces
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization warning calls
gptkbp:weight 5-7 kg
gptkbp:wildlife high during pup rearing