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the giant anteaters claws are four inches long.

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How giant anteaters spend there time?

Giant anteaters spend their time traveling from one ant or termite nest to another. They use their claws to break the nest open, and then their long, sticky tongues pull out the ants or termites. A giant anteater can consume thousands of ants in just a few minutes.


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Are Anteaters in danger?

The Giant Anteater is classed as 'Near Threatened' by the IUCN. As anteaters are placid creatures they are preyed upon by large cats such as Pumas and Jaguars. However, a cornered anteater will ride up on its hind legs, using its tail for support and use its long claws which are 4 inches long, to fight off the attacker. Anteaters are also hunted in South America for fur and food.


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What is giant anteaters enemies?

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How does giant anteaters look?

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How do anteaters use their abilities as tools?

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