Sex: The Detroit Zoo is home to three female giant anteaters: Chesley, 16; Raya, 13; and Bissell, 4. Type: Mammal. Home: Central and South America. Diet: Ants ...

Q. A friend says anteaters occur on five continents (all but Europe and Antarctica). According to my biology teacher, anteaters are only found in the Western Hemisphere. Who’s right? I can’t figure ...

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - A new animal is on display at the Dallas Zoo. Weighing nearly 100 pounds, sporting a very fluffy tail and ready to capture dinner with a tongue that is about two feet long, the ...

An anteater infected with rabies at a Tennessee zoo potentially exposed more than a dozen people to the deadly virus, according to a new report. The unusual case marks the first time that rabies has ...

The transport of an anteater from one zoo to another may have exposed more than a dozen people to rabies, researchers said Thursday, serving as a warning that such transfers can expand what are ...

A Nebraska zoo received a big delivery when a giant anteater gave birth to a pup named Lancaster. The Lincoln Children's Zoo announced the baby's arrival in a news release, saying its 3-year-old giant ...

The oldest anteater in U.S. captivity was humanely euthanized at the Phoenix Zoo after his long, sociable, prolific life, officials said. According to a Facebook post from the zoo's official page, ...

When people think of cute baby animals, they often reference kittens, puppies, bear cubs or even piglets. Baby ducklings and elephants and panda bears grace the walls of children’s nurseries. Baby ...

Anteaters are fascinating creatures known specifically for their incredibly long tongues. While their tongues are used for eating ants, the Instagram post by the user @anteater.family shows a ...

A British wildlife photographer shows he has a good nose for a picture by capturing an anteater going for a dip. Andy Rouse ...

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