Zoo keeper Veronica Heldt counts meerkats during the annual stocktake at ZSL London Zoo as press photographers take photographs. The annual stocktake event takes place at the start of each year and takes almost a week to complete with the information being shared with zoos around the world.

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Keywords: annual, count, heldt, keeper, london, meerkats, species, stock-, stocktaking, veronica, zoo, zsl