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The diet of aardvarks is mainly comprised of ant and termites, with termites being their preferred food source. Despite this though, they are known to also eat other insects such as beetles and insect larvae.
The diet of aardvarks is mainly comprised of ant and termites, with termites being their preferred food source. Despite this though, they are known to also eat other insects such as beetles and insect larvae.
Once they have broken into the mound of they then use their long, sticky tongue to harvest the insects inside and eat them whole without chewing as they are then ground down in their muscular stomachs.
Once they have broken into the mound of they then use their long, sticky tongue to harvest the insects inside and eat them whole without chewing as they are then ground down in their muscular stomachs.
Aardvarks are mainly solitary animals that come together only to mate and are never found in large groups. They live in underground burrows to protect them both from the hot daytime sun and from predators.
Aardvarks are mainly solitary animals that come together only to mate and are never found in large groups. They live in underground burrows to protect them both from the hot daytime sun and from predators.
Aardvarks use their strong, sharp claws to try and injure their attacker along with kicking the threatening animal with their powerful back legs. Aardvarks are also threatened by humans who hunt them and destroy their natural habitats.
Aardvarks use their strong, sharp claws to try and injure their attacker along with kicking the threatening animal with their powerful back legs. Aardvarks are also threatened by humans who hunt them and destroy their natural habitats.
Claws
Claws
Aardvarks can move 2 feet of soil in just 15 second
Eyes
Eyes
Aardvarks are a nocturnal animals
Life span
Life span
Aardvark's average lifespan is up to 23 years
Aardvarks live in many different types of habitats, such as grasslands, savannas, rainforests, woodlands and thickets throughout Africa in the areas south of the Sahara. They tend to avoid very rocky terrain because rocks are difficult to dig in, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
Aardvarks live in many different types of habitats, such as grasslands, savannas, rainforests, woodlands and thickets throughout Africa in the areas south of the Sahara. They tend to avoid very rocky terrain because rocks are difficult to dig in, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
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