Warner Bros. plans Seth Green-produced photo-realistic animated film based on "Meerkat Manor" cable series

Warner Bros. Film Animation announced today that it will adapt the documentary cable series "Meerkat Manor," which aired for four seasons on Animal Planet from 2005 to 2008, to a photorealistic film, which had the highest ratings.

There are corporate synergies here, as Animal Planet was acquired by Warner Bros. after its merger with Discovery. Here is what we know now about the project: