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The giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) is a spectacular creature specially adapted for eating ants and termites, with a long snout, a very long, sticky tongue, three sharp claws on its front feet for ripping open ant and termite nests, and a keen sense of smell for finding them. It walks on its front knuckles to keep its claws out of the way. It is widely distribute from southern Mexico throughout much of lowland South America, but is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List due to habitat loss and persecution by man. This individual is in the Pantanal, Mato Grosso State, Brazil.

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