This enormous relative of sloths and armadillos is found all the way from Honduras to Argentina, but has gone extinct in several parts of this range, and is considered vulnerable to extinction everywhere. More than 250 are maintained in more than 100 zoos around the world, where they breed frequent
Learn all you need to know about Giant Anteaters with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic Australia.
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A giant anteater in Brazil's Pantanal region. The animal was orphaned as an infant and hand raised by ranch hands. For a while after its release, it returned for its regular feedings but it eventually ventured out on its own.
tonng bingsenreFeatured image: Southern Tamandua by Sophie Patman If you think some humans have long tongues (looking at you, Gene Simmons), the animal kingdom has us beat. Check out these extraordinary animals that put us to shame in the tongue department. Giraffe A giraffe's tongue is a...
The white anteater, known as Alvin, was first spotted late last year clinging to his mother's back.
Noodle tongue! The giant anteater (along with the other 3 species of anteater) has no teeth and is capable of only very limited jaw movement. Jaw depression creates an oral opening large enough fo…
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