Cobra Vs. Meerkat | Wild Africa | National Geographic Wild UK

5 week old meerkat pups have a lot to learn about desert survival. From digging for stinging scorpions to dealing with venomous cobras, the pups now know the secret to living in this inhospitable desert; teamwork.
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[@ramabhijith9994]

Cobra: I have venom, what you got? Meerkat: I got family.

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Mexico slogan

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We don't call cops we call familia

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Mere paas MAA hai

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@Gautam DCF 😅😂

[@Classmate1992]

@@vinayakvaidya4 😂😂😂😂

[@NaWildAnimals]

*That meerkat chowing down on a scorpion as if it's a lobster is priceless! 😄*

[@pk3]

Cobra: You’re dead, young one. Pup: Imma call for backup.

[@mirmirone4248]

The Backup: *family intensifies*

[@dinoneedsdino]

The Backup: no-one came (because the cobra killed em all)

[@mirmirone4248]

@@dinoneedsdino The cobra: *no one came* (because the family killed em all)

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Meerkats are mongoose fanboys

[@uthams2]

The baby meerkat is like “tu idar hi rukh”. Amazing rescue response

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😂😂😂😂

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Sahi hai bhai 😂👌

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🤣😂

[@shashank5025]

The best example for “united we stand, divided we fall”☺️

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Xcm.bbbb

[@pzee83]

King cobra took off when he heard "call uncle mongoose for backup"

[@kunaltripathi4550]

There are no king cobras in Africa. And kings eat other snakes.

[@sparkythestyracosaurus8424]

It's a Cape Cobra

[@nguy0310]

:) nice

[@theworthysoul]

"Call Rikki-Tiki-Tavi"

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😆😆

[@princeofpersia9813]

Alright, I reached a whole new level of procrastination...

[@Thomas-my6mw]

we're in the same boat i see

[@ThePrayingDon]

Lmao right

[@risorius]

I also watch at 2x to relieve my conscience...

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Lmao😂 it's insane hiw this comment is so accurate

[@thebean3463]

Same.. and I have to finish reading 🙃

[@mary-yvettesotoza7800]

Meerkat family shows more love and concern than some family members I know. ✌️

[@brucerandy69]

Community begins with just one other person. Start there. Begin Now.

[@alexmorton4991]

Hello Mary, how are you doing?

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hahahahaha

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[@josephxavier8636]

That meerkat eating a scorpion like it's a lobster 😄

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[@ya107]

I’m not even going to click that

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[@ashokjat4632]

Beautiful video 👉👉👉😢😢😢😢😭😭

[@LeChina]

Well they kinda are lol

[@chrise229]

The cobra and the meerkats looking at the camera guy: ...... Camera guy: "Oh, don't mind me! I'm just gonna film a movie here. Lots of slow-mo and everything, it's gonna be EPIC!"

[@FaridKhan-nb4ko]

१बाहरमतनिकलनामना

[@TheMrMeerkat]

Only us meerkats and Vin Diesel have this level of family power.

[@rajeshreddy3791]

😂😂😂😂

[@FactsnConcept]

Everyone is gangsta until meerkats call for union. 😎

[@dorpet5]

That scorpion looks a real delicacy and for the mother to give it, whole, to the pup that is really awesome.

[@henyoScarlet]

Pup be like: You just wait for my cousin, Mongoose

[@thomashamilton2761]

Cape cobras have defeated mongoose before so it's not always certain

[@williams.vincent4235]

Or da honey badger!

[@bossatnyte7537]

@@thomashamilton2761 the odds favour in the mongooses

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[@richardevbuomwan8373]

Cobra: Okay, fine, I'm leaving. Meerkats: Alright, have yourself a nice day sir

[@mr.someone2476]

😂😂

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🤣🤣

[@pankajsingh-fj2kz]

These meerkat have a better communication skill then me and my friends in pubg

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🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

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😁😁

[@darkmaster1803]

Reason, you respawn in pubg in next game meerkat doesn't.

[@sureshkanti8037]

Error: then I and my friends!

[@koboi350]

4:15 Look at the way they stand, give them sunglasses and they will look like the secret service protecting the president.

[@obihieleuchendu8243]

🤣

[@joshuabatts7812]

Better than recently Lol😂

[@shidaerane5216]

God Almighty's beautiful creation 👍♥️👍

[@abelmantor7557]

Man, i just love the way meerkats work together.

[@vutran4577]

3:12 granddad, grandma, dad, mom, uncles, aunts, brothers, sisters! I found a big worm over here!

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Beautiful video link👉👉👉 7

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hhhhhhh lol

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@@thefreeman6225 for

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😭😭

[@yalchi13]

Scorpion for meal? I thought Sergey wanted popcorn on movie night.

[@scatmann5839]

Sorry, not simples

[@anayapatel3931]

🤣

[@jasminegreenland4558]

Ikr 😂

[@sibylcoulter-davis6566]

“mama just feed me this digging is not for me” ..... 🤣

[@MrSamikshan]

Mother meerkat - You made a mistake coming here tonight, Tom. The aurors are on their way...😂😂

[@ankithtunuguntla7687]

Cobra- By which time I shall be gone...and you shall be dead.

[@antonioxavierdearaujo5066]

³3

[@kinho1096]

Fala tu meu peixe ai fron brazil

[@eyramlloyd7271]

Merrrnnnn those Meerkats are better actors than Vin diesel no disrespect Buh how they were watching the snake leave is classic 🤣🤣🤣 with attitude and composure 💪🏻, y’all couldn’t have missed dah

[@silencieux4464]

That's one gorgeous cobra . Extremely beautiful . 🖤❤️

[@sevenaries]

Pup: Somebody call an ambulance!! But not for me

[@2689742]

While the rest of the world is enjoying the African wilderness, me thinking of how the damn hell did they film the entire sequence with multiple camera angles.

[@rizmemes]

team work

[@alfredonziga]

They use 360 degree photography

[@amanansari4299]

Same with me 😁

[@Megha_PP]

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[@bittukumar-nh5kf]

Me too bro 😝

[@adityayekhe8882]

Cobra : My venom is strong. Meerkat : Not stronger than family.

[@ytcommentsguy]

Nat Geo makes the animals appear as if they were paid actors.

[@mocabeentrill]

Couldn't have said it better!

[@jeanshorthousse6987]

I live on the west coast of Vancouver island and the wild life is amazing. Around my cabin we have lots of bears , mainly black bear but the grizzly are starting to turn up here , I often hear cougars screaming at night have seen a couple of wolverines, out front I look over the Berkeley sound and all through the early year we have dozens of Grey whales , humpback and killer whales , it is national geographic on my doorstep.

[@ytcommentsguy]

@@jeanshorthousse6987 You are close to nature than most of us. Do the wild animals threaten you?

[@antrianoxavier8927]

I wish I had friends and family like this baby meerkat has😔

[@kapilmaliwad1470]

If you have money then it becomes easy

[@juanmartivelasquez1725]

Actually you have, sure maybe a little bit differently yes but pur society could not function without team work and family and it would collapse if we just didn't care for one another sure there are still many horrible human beings and many other things that can harm you but I can be almost certain that if you were in trouble and people know About it and knew how to help exactly they would do it.

[@oofgraal2644]

They have more than I do

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😖

[@unknownalien3837]

sending you random love through the universe

[@cinnamon7719]

My dad loves watching this channel.

[@ashokjat4632]

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[@bermuda4404]

3:19 wooow without family you are nothinh

[@nyanbemoyanz7989]

Best meerkat movie I've ever watched.

[@shhhhmonkey5463]

When me and my gang pull up 😂😂

[@clipz7948]

🤣🤣

[@clipz7948]

Lol

[@puneethkm5638]

Team work

[@nassiglutt6587]

Wise. Avoid one on ones.😎

[@ashokjat4632]

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[@christmg4682]

When the family ran back to protect the young kid. Me : Cue the AVENGERS theme!

[@Fenixias]

Meerkats - assemble!

[@javeedkhanafg6236]

From Afghanistan🇦🇫🇦🇫 its was so fun vedio👌👌

[@magellanmax]

Mongoose would never have left that tasty meal slither away!

[@jctrops4447]

Meerkat reminds me of Dominic Torreto's Motto "Stick together we are Family"

[@Anything13265]

They're so cute they look like a mix of kittens and puppies

[@aksharsolanki328]

Dude the cobra was just minding his own business

[@blablableh724]

It is not teamwork, they are a family and all related, unity is the key to their survival.

[@giannis9833]

What did I learn from meerkat pups today? Together we can!

[@hydragaming6332]

At the end cobra was like : Bahar mileyo tab btata hu😂

[@footjn532]

Bhai bhai😂

[@cookiepuppy7961]

2:00 pup:give me that is my food

[@ashokjat4632]

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[@johnh5646]

Meerkats: That's it we need backup, deploy the mongoose.

[@ashokjat4632]

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[@sohrabahmed9124]

Cobra: I have venom Meerkat: family,I have a family

[@obihieleuchendu8243]

Towards the end of the video I loved how they all stood vertically facing the same direction while watching as the snake slithers away

[@Shubeena-p2b]

😊😊😊

[@sridharanvanamamalai2676]

Cobra : I got buzz buzz Meerkats: But our roaring is a hell for you.

[@brucerandy69]

Most want to be left alone. And yet, life feeds on life, on this planet.

[@zarazatailorapparel9789]

😅😂🤣

[@alexmorton4991]

Hello Sridharan, how are you doing?

[@sridharanvanamamalai2676]

@@alexmorton4991 yes. While away the time.

[@alexmorton4991]

@@sridharanvanamamalai2676 So where are you from?

[@chishimbachishimbah9669]

We need to learn from these meerkats how important to help the needy,inshort team work is important

[@MeAnKo]

Meerkut: I don't have friends. I've family.

[@abhishekchakraborty135]

You're a meerCat, so your babies must be called Kitte.. MeerCat : no, it's a Pup!!

[@ashokjat4632]

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[@ashokjat4632]

@Mert Deniz kzbin.info/www/bejne/pJrEm52omdOLqc0 very touching story mother ostrich😢😢😢😢

[@abhishekchakraborty135]

@Mert Deniz I have no knowledge of mammal classification and was trying to make a lame joke.. which clearly failed😂 But it's good knowledge, infact when I searched what mustelids were, I came to know that there's an animal called WOLVERINE!! never knew this before.. so cheers👍

[@thiago_akhe]

4:03 - Meerkat: Hakuna Matata, bro.

[@ashokjat4632]

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[@carlosmzena548]

🤣🤣 you crazy

[@ashokjat4632]

@@carlosmzena548 why

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[@ashokjat4632]

Very touching story mother ostrich

[@sahilk9656]

No one talking about how beautiful the COBRA is.

[@naturelover4148]

Scary AF

[@Oren0614]

Nah not really

[@brucerandy69]

While you are admiring it's beauty, it does strike you. Life feeding on life.

[@dansherwood1043]

Nope. Kill the thing!

[@asefnak4764]

no snake is beautiful

[@clark5583]

Dom would be proud of this family.

[@renese5938]

Amazingly none of them took a video and post on social media

[@prakarshraj5386]

Le the meerkat : United we're the strongest survivors of Kalahari.

[@darkknight-yc7tg]

Baby meerkat to adult meerkat: bhai panga ho gya, bande le aa😬

[@AnkitMishra-xd9vj]

😂

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😂😁

[@Invincible31]

😃😃

[@shashank88100]

🐵

[@rizwan123K]

Lafda😂

[@alvinasandra6233]

I teared up when family ran to the rescue 😢

[@kezhiahnebula]

🥺❤

[@wildcatslife686]

Me also it’s remind mom

[@Kallastar.]

@Ahem Ahem >Sandra

[@ashishvermavlogs4541]

One of the most important lesson for family❤️

[@tiromandal6399]

Damn the run of the clan was jaw dropping!

[@absoluteinertia6963]

Plot Twist - They were paid for this 😂

[@gabrielrozzato2031]

Cobra: I have venom, what you got? Vin Diesel: I got family.

[@rishichaurasia1883]

Magoose: Looks Cute, Laser Focused, They all have GF Me: Make it Opposite

[@FreemindRicochet]

Snake: mmmm food Meerkat: Honey grab me mallet and get the stove ready.

[@goldentiger1841]

Its funny how animals can band together to take on a bully, but too often humans cannot .

[@Woke365]

We the American people voted Trump out.

[@hummingbird4335]

@@Woke365 Nah, there was a rigging.

[@tweedledummie]

That's because with animals the bully is usualy another species. It's our own who bully humans.

[@Megha_PP]

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[@sthlord96]

Watching Meerkat videos on KZbin until I get a KZbin ad with Meerkats that asks if I want to watch Meerkats without the ads.

[@RoleyChiu]

The little baby with his tail up is so cute 3:51

[@Material2627]

AWWWW THE PUPS ARE SO CUTEE

[@LivingZoology]

No need to add a terribly loud hissing sound to every scene with snakes. Not realistic at all and misleading viewers, seeking drama at any costs.

[@ashokjat4632]

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[@dreemfeed8077]

Clearly you haven't seen cobra face to face then.

[@LivingZoology]

@@dreemfeed8077 Haha, good joke :D Check our channel, maybe you will find some cobras there ;)

[@travelerempty]

and the Meerkats loud cuckoo sound too. and the terribly loud commentator sound too . . . not realistic at all . . . misleading viewers, seeking drama at any costs.

[@ashokjat4632]

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[@M.ALDALBHI]

‌من أروع الجمل والكلمات التي تبعث الطمأنينة في نفوسنا قول "ناصيتي بيدك ، ماضٍ فيَّ حكمك عدلٌ فيَّ قضاؤك" أمان وسلام واستسلام وتسليم وطمأنينة ورضا أمورنا مرتبة في السماء.. نظن بأننا نختار نظن بأننا نقرر ثم تأتي (كن) فيكون .. ونعرف أننا لا نملك من أمرنا شيئا

[@CountryCowboy008]

The cobra is me in a group chat when all of my friends are against my idea lmao

[@vigneshtube1936]

Teamwork 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@gauravbhardwaj9573]

Baby merkut:ruk abhi bnde bula ke Lata hoon😂😂😂

[@EichanChanChan]

The animals are like paid actors lol. The way the scene is filmed, the drama, i was just waiting for a director to scream, "Cut!"

[@eddymarquess8851]

That response to the call though 🚨

[@rustytanks]

Did my military service in the Kruger National Park for tracking, and saw many times how a family of Meerkats fuck up snakes, they're the perfect gangsters 🤣

[@Iam-qu5vq]

Snake thinking 1 min ago i was in a hole and this cameraman has put me in between these meerkats

[@ajmalansari4501]

Uu

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[@santosakowski9846]

If mankind extinguishes itself, Meerkats may one day rule the world.

[@thecrabpulsar]

I was getting ready for an almighty tussle between meerkat and cobra...

[@anhtruong6908]

Fast and the Furious: Meerkat edition Nothing is stronger than family.

[@summerberkemeier2196]

The babies are too cute!!

[@haroonbhat]

Please adopt them

[@alexmorton4991]

Hello Summer, how are you doing?

[@firdauszainudin7118]

Cobra : You're just mere cat. Meerkat : You just a snack.

[@saranshkapadia3887]

That one Meerkat be like: "Indira Nagar ka Gunda hoon main"

[@NikhilRaj2905]

😂

[@harshitgusain1927]

😂😂😂😂

[@nubianlion2193]

What ever you said fits to explain the situation bro.

[@Rajjanni37]

వీడియో ఏమాత్రం చాలా చాలా అద్భుతంగా 📷🎥🆒

[@kellilangley6753]

Mom: oh hell naw, honey, Bobby Lee, Bobby Joe, grandma, grandpa, all the siblings, grab the cousins and the aunts and uncles, Jr. is in trouble!”

[@james_t_kirk]

*Did that scorpion feel much pain?* 🦂

[@sock91]

4:13 wasn't that yawn just adorable?

[@obihieleuchendu8243]

Response to the call from the Meerkat pup. Need for Speed mode activated

[@um4r10]

Lesson need to be learn from these animals how to protect loved ones.

[@ashokjat4632]

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[@bobopatchnosuke229]

Cobra : I'll bring you to the ghetto side, I'll show you my hood! Meerkat's : We from the suburbs, we can't deal with this shit!. We OUTTA HERE

[@tteuvky]

3:00 so basically the camera were invisible for cobra and mongoose? 😂🤣

[@mirmirone4248]

I think they zoom in with a high quality camera to make it appear as if the camera where in front of them.

[@tteuvky]

@@mirmirone4248 they really have high quality camera for that precision.

[@PrashantKumar-su4vj]

baby meerkat: i need backup!!!! i repeat need backup

[@gtagerry2896]

These guys are very aggressive when not promoting meerkatmovies.

[@abocas]

They are vicious, fearless and adorable ..... :-)

[@koolkatTV]

🤣🤣🤣

[@ashokjat4632]

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[@bluesdirt6555]

Martens , otters , anything in that family are bad crazy killers !

[@kumarsharma6574]

Snake: i have venom, what you got? Meerkat: Akunamaa tataa, timon & pumba..

[@tc204]

Amazing footage

[@Roman-oo4tz]

Lion : I'm the king of jungle( Meerkat: wait I'm the protector of ur simba 😂😂😂😂

[@chingangbamgunleima2218]

They are so cute and lovely 🥺

[@Smart_Taiwanese]

All Ultramans Vs The Smiling Cobra in a Nutshell

[@kareemhijazy3428]

That cobra is a gangsta till uncle timon calls a warthog friend of his

[@kailashpatirai]

wau... so....nice video