Balrog Balrog
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Mob
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Balrog
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Dominant?
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Yes
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Birth Date
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unknown
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Death Date
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May 3,2005
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Death Cause
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old age?
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Partner
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Luella Balrog and Velvet Vivian
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Children
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Jacaranda Balrog, Sobantu Balrog, Kali Balrog, Mbabane Balrog, Mojadji Balrog, Hansel Balrog, etc, etc
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Also Known as
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Known for
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Dominant male of Balrog
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Age when became dominant
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4-6 years of age
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History
When the Balrog Mob first became habituated in 2001 Balrog the meerkat was dominant male, his partner was Luella. Balrog was believe to be 4 to 6 years old at the time. On October 31 Luella gave birth to one female Jacaranda, and four males, Sobantu, Kali, Mbabane and Mojadji all fathered by Balrog. Balrog and Luella stayed dominance for almost year, until Luella became sick and died. Soon after that 5 Vivian females join the group. Velvet took dominant male next to Balrog. Two and half months after the five Vivian females join, they all gave birth to a littere or aborted. Viv'e had three pups survive and Mangabey had one pup named Hansel who father was Barlog. Over the next three years the Vivian females try to raise they pups but had a tough time doing so. On May 3,2005 Balrog is found died in a sleeping camber, he mostly died of old age.