The Piripkura Indigenous Territory in Brazil’s Mato Grosso state is home to two of the last three members of this once isolated tribe. The territory has long been the target of land grabbers and ...

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The Denver Zoo is expecting a new addition after discovering its 7-year-old southern tamandua, Winnie, is pregnant. Tamanduas are a type of anteater and this will be the first tamandua birth at the ...

The baby tamandua, also known as a lesser anteater, was born on July 21 to first-time mom Cora; the mother-daughter pair are healthy and bonding well, reports the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance The ...

SAN DIEGO (NEWS 8) - A type of anteater, tamandua -- it's pronounced (tuh MAN deh wah), are often called lesser anteaters because they are much smaller than their relatives, the giant anteaters. These ...

The Cincinnati Zoo announced Tuesday that the tamandua pup born last week has tragically died.The zoo care team said the pup appeared to be strong, curious and alert after being born, and the mom, ...

The Los Angeles Zoo welcomed its first southern tamandua pup! The pup, who remains unnamed, was born on August 28 to eight-year-old male Lou and the six-year-old female Micah. It was the first for ...