anteater

Female anteaters usually give birth to only one baby a year. It rides on the mother's back for several weeks after it is born.

Jaguars, pumas, giant anteaters and otters make it one of the most diverse in the world.

As a consequence, newborn baby anteaters are often discarded by their parents.

As a consequence, newborn anteaters are often discarded by their parents.

Anteaters , so ungainly they appear put together with parts left over from the Creation, bustle about.

Their features were not unlike those of anteaters, and Longrich said it appears it tore into logs so it could feast on termites or beetles.

Anteaters possess a very simple sensory system for use in locating prey.

The baby spiny anteaters drink milk from ducts inside the pouch. They live in the pouch until they are old enough to walk.

Anteaters feed on ants, for which their long, tapering snouts are ideally suited.

The ants they shelter are the favorite meal of anteaters.

Unlike the stiff fur of other anteaters, the dwarf anteater's golden hair is very soft and silky.

Andy Ant asked Annie Anteater why anteaters ate ants.

Anteaters have a tube-like mouth containing a long tongue. They have strong, curved claws for breaking open white ant nests (2).

Anteaters are so called because they eat ants or white ants.

Many anteaters have heads and mouths adapted for gathering their food (1). For example, they may have narrow heads and sticky tongues.