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Gremlins Mob
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Date of Forming
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January 2010
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Founders
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8 wild members(some maybe some of the lost Geckos members
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Dominant Female(s)
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VGRF003
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Dominant Male(s)
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unknown
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Current Dominant Female
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VGRF003
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Current Dominant Male
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unknown
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Number of Members
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11
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Pregnant Meerkat(s)
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none
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Evicted Meerkat(s)
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none
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Roving Meerkat(s)
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none
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Absent Meerkat(s)
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none
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Pup(s)
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3
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The Gremlins were first observed in the lost Geckos territory. Gremlins began to be folllowed in January 2010. There maybe some of the lost Geckos group in it.
Dominant Pair
At first dominance of the group was unknown,only recently it was discovered VGRF003 has taken dominance of the group the dominant male continues to be unknown.
Members as of May 2010
VGRM001
VGRM002
VGRF003-dominant female
VGRF004
VGRF005
VGRF006
VGRM007
VGR?008
VGR?009
VGR?010
VGR?011
History
January 2010- The Gremlins group consists of four females three males. Some maybe members of the Geckos group. one pup from a previous litter emerged and probably began foraging. Subordinate female VGRF004 gave birth to an unknown number of pups. Dominant pair is unknown at the time.
February 2010- Dominant pair remain unknown. Three pups from VGRF004s litter emerged and probably began foraging.
March 2010- VGRF003 is dominant female dominant male is unknown. VGRF003 is pregnant.
April 2010- VGRF003 lost her litter most likely to infantcide as VGRF004 is pregnant again.
May 2010- VGRF004s pregnancy is never revealed it is suspected she lost her litter/aborted because there are no new pups. The dominant male continues to be unknown. One individual is absent at the end of the month.