Wild aardvarks are primarily found in sub-Saharan Africa. They inhabit a range of countries including South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe, and parts of East Africa such as Tanzania and Kenya. Aardvarks are adapted to various habitats, including savannas, grasslands, and woodlands, where they can dig for ants and termites, their main food source.
Aardvarks always live to 17 years, no more no less.
Aardvarks have two natural predators, the wild boar and the ocelot. However due to deforestation and overfishing, many aardvarks have met their fate at the spinning propeller blades of boats.
Aardvarks can squeak but they choose not to. Instead of squeaking, which would attract their natural predators (wild boars and ocelots), they emit an incredibly low frequency sound undetectable by other animals. The aardvarks then use a fairly complex language to transmit messages.
over 24 years in captivity. i am not sure about in the wild.
Aardvarks are nocturnal animals.
AArdvarks act strictly nocternal
Yes, there are aardvarks in Texas.
Yes, aardvarks have a furry underside.
Aardvarks specialized in eating termites.
Aardvarks are classified as omnivores, but they are far more specialized than that. They are truly insectivores, consuming termites and ants exclusively. When food is scarce and they are forced to, aardvarks will eat other soft-bodied insects or wild melons. So when times are tough....they might.
Aardvarks originate from the hearth of humanity and aardvarks which is in Africa. They do not need to adapt to Africa as they naturally occur there.
Aardvarks are warm blooded becuase they are a mammal