Anteaters

The great anteater, or ant bear ( Myrmecophaga ), has an elongated, almost cylindrical head and snout, a long sticky tongue, a coarse-haired body about 4 ft (1.2 m) long, and a long, broad tail.

Anteatereaters

An anteater's tongue is longer. An anteater's tongue is 24 inches and a

giraffes is 18 inches.

In the wild, tumanduas eat termites, ants, bees, and honey. In captivity, they are fed mainly a protein mixture (special zoo insectivore diet, raw meat, eggs, freeze-dried insects, live insects) and some fruit and honey. Some zoos give them yogurt and other items as supplements and treats.

Anteaters have funny noses.

No. They will not harm your ferret unless your ferret eats them.

Because they are full of antibodies!

How an ant convinces anteater not to eat her

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There are more than one type of anteater, some are native to South and Central America an other are found in Africa.

A tamandua is adapted to eat ants. They have long claws for digging into ant hills. They have a long snout and tongue for extracting the ants. They live in trees and have prehensile tails to maintain their balance.

There are people in South American and in the U.S. who breed anteaters, but this is extremely rare. The animal breeds only every few years.

the giant anteater is endangered

The spiny anteater, also known as the echidna, belongs to the order Monotremata along with the platypus. This order is for egg-laying mammals, and the platypus and echidna are the only egg-laying mammals known to man. All other mammals give birth to live young. The echidna was hard to classify because it had all the other attributes of a mammal besides giving birth to live young.

A Giant Anteater is a mammal from South America and parts of southern Central America. They can be found in Brazil, Honduras, Argentina, Belize, Costa Rica, and Guatemala.

yes they are both in the xenarthen family

Mandrills are the largest and most colorful monkey in the species. A Mandrills average lifespan in the wild is up to 20 years. In captivity, a Mandrills may live up to 31 years.

strata is referring to a layer or canopy of a forest stand. the canopy will provide a shade to the forest floor which is needed for shade demanding plant to grow. For other place which is not under a canopy, the light demanding plant will grow. moreover, canopy also influence in environment condition such as temperature, wind, light, and many more that will affect the animal and plant under it.

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Black ant are attracted to any water source available to survive in the given environment it is in, including human urine.

walking on their knuckles to keep their claws sharp to help protect them from predators and to dig for food

keep ant population low

yes

you dont unless you want to get stung