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Staff at the North Florida Wildlife Center released a video showing "outtakes" from their efforts to film a giant anteater named King Bumi reacting to wrapped presents. December 30, 2023.

Scientists have rediscovered a long-lost species of mammal described as having a hedgehog’s spines and an anteater’s snout in Indonesia’s Cyclops Mountains.

Unfortunately, the Giant anteater is Central America’s most endangered mammal species. There are currently fewer than 5,000 ...

THE giant anteater (Myrmecophaga jubata), a South American edentate with a well developed olfactory system and an almost insatiable penchant for sniffing, has traditionally been called a ...

The anteater is part of the suborder Vermilingua, which appropriately means "worm tongue." There are four species of anteaters: giant anteater, silky anteater, northern tamandua, and southern ...

Startled from its slumber, the tennis ball–sized silky anteater raises its forepaws defensively like a boxer. Miranda, a researcher in conservation medicine at the State University of Santa Cruz in ...

Name: Silky anteater (Cyclopes didactylus) Where it lives: From southern Mexico to South America (Peru, Bolivia and Brazil) What it eats: Ants, wasps, wasp pupae, termites and small beetles Why it ...

There are four species of anteaters—the giant anteater, southern and northern tamanduas, and silky anteaters—and all of them are totally awesome. Here are 15 reasons why. 1. Their tongues are ...

A silky anteater, small enough to sit comfortably in your palm, rests in the canopy of a mangrove forest in Brazil’s Parnaíba Delta. Photo courtesy of João Marcos Rosa.