Giant Anteater
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Fun Facts
- Their tongue can reach up to 2 feet.
- They can eat about 30,000 ants in 1 day.
- When they eat their prey they don’t destroy their home.
- Their life span for a female is 10.5 years and a male is 14.8 years.
Habitat
Giant anteaters’ home reaches to Southern Belize to Northern Argentina. They like to live in swamps, humid forests, and are mostly found in grass land. They live here because their prey is easier to find on the ground.
Giant anteaters’ home reaches to Southern Belize to Northern Argentina. They like to live in swamps, humid forests, and are mostly found in grass land. They live here because their prey is easier to find on the ground.
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Diet
Giant anteaters are carnivores. Their diet consists of ants, termites, larger insect larvae, and worms. Their long tongue is used to get their prey from a distance.
Giant anteaters are carnivores. Their diet consists of ants, termites, larger insect larvae, and worms. Their long tongue is used to get their prey from a distance.