#insectivores — Public Fediverse posts

💁🏻‍♀️ ICYMI: 🐾🐜 A giant #anteater mother walks through the Brazilian #grasslands with her pup riding on her back for camouflage.

They use powerful claws and a tongue nearly 60cm long to catch up to 30,000 #insects every day. Ant eating is so successful that it evolved at least 12 separate times in different species.

👉 Learn more: https://seethis.tv/post/a-giant-anteater-mother-and-pup-hunt-termites-in-the-wild?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=new_content&utm_content=giant-anteater-mother-pup

#animals #babies #brazil #cute #grass #hunting #insectivores #nature #parenting #southamerica #termites #tksst #video

🐾🐜 A giant #anteater mother walks through the Brazilian #grasslands with her pup riding on her back for camouflage.

They use powerful claws and a tongue nearly 60cm long to catch up to 30,000 #insects every day. Ant eating is so successful that it evolved at least 12 separate times in different species.

👉 Learn more: https://seethis.tv/post/a-giant-anteater-mother-and-pup-hunt-termites-in-the-wild?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=new_content&utm_content=giant-anteater-mother-pup

#animals #babies #brazil #cute #grass #hunting #insectivores #nature #parenting #southamerica #termites #tksst #video