Get to know this remarkable member of the anteater family Ashley Goetz Tamanduas, also called lesser anteaters, are smaller than their giant anteater relatives. They live in a variety of habitats – ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Camera traps bring you closer to the secretive natural world and are an important conservation tool to study wildlife. This week we’re meeting the ...

TACOMA, Wash. — An eight-year-old tamandua (anteater) named Gonzo was captured by a keeper showing off its “incredible” 16-inch tongue at Point Defiance Zoo in Tacoma, Washington. The footage here, ...

A baby southern tamandua, a species of anteater, can be seen sticking an adorable pink tongue out in a photo taken at the Los Angeles Zoo. When it’s fully grown, the tamandua will use its nearly ...

Ok, you probably won't die, but you WILL be struck by how ridiculously cute this long-snouted tamandua-also known as a "lesser anteater" (because it's smaller than its "giant anteater" relative)-is.