Joel Sartore Joel Sartore

National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

Keyword: Anteater

A picture of a critically endangered sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) at the Carnivore and Pangolin Conservation Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

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A critically endangered sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) at the Carnivore and Pangolin Conservation Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

Picture of a Kangaroo Island echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus multiaculeatus) at the LA Zoo.

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A Kangaroo Island echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus multiaculeatus) at the LA Zoo.

Picture of a Kangaroo Island echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus multiaculeatus) at the LA Zoo.

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A Kangaroo Island echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus multiaculeatus) at the LA Zoo.

Picture of a Kangaroo Island echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus multiaculeatus) at the LA Zoo.

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A Kangaroo Island echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus multiaculeatus) at the LA Zoo.

Picture of a Kangaroo Island echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus multiaculeatus) at the LA Zoo.

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A Kangaroo Island echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus multiaculeatus) at the LA Zoo.

Picture of a Kangaroo Island echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus multiaculeatus) at the LA Zoo.

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A Kangaroo Island echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus multiaculeatus) at the LA Zoo.

Picture of a two-year-old male Northern tamandua (Tamandua mexicana opistholeuca) named Samba at the Summit Municipal Park in Gamboa, Panama.

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A two-year-old male Northern tamandua (Tamandua mexicana opistholeuca) named Samba at the Summit Municipal Park in Gamboa, Panama.

Picture of a two-year-old male Northern tamandua (Tamandua mexicana opistholeuca) named Samba at the Summit Municipal Park in Gamboa, Panama.

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A two-year-old male Northern tamandua (Tamandua mexicana opistholeuca) named Samba at the Summit Municipal Park in Gamboa, Panama.

Picture of a two-year-old male Northern tamandua (Tamandua mexicana opistholeuca) named Samba at the Summit Municipal Park in Gamboa, Panama.

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A two-year-old male Northern tamandua (Tamandua mexicana opistholeuca) named Samba at the Summit Municipal Park in Gamboa, Panama.

Picture of a two-year-old male Northern tamandua (Tamandua mexicana opistholeuca) named Samba at the Summit Municipal Park in Gamboa, Panama.

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A two-year-old male Northern tamandua (Tamandua mexicana opistholeuca) named Samba at the Summit Municipal Park in Gamboa, Panama.

Picture of a two-year-old male Northern tamandua (Tamandua mexicana opistholeuca) named Samba at the Summit Municipal Park in Gamboa, Panama.

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A two-year-old male Northern tamandua (Tamandua mexicana opistholeuca) named Samba at the Summit Municipal Park in Gamboa, Panama.

Picture of a critically endangered eastern long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus bartoni) named J.R. at the Taronga Zoo.

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A critically endangered eastern long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus bartoni) named J.R. at the Taronga Zoo. This is one of only two in captivity, and he’s 48 years old.

A picture of a critically endangered sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) at the Carnivore and Pangolin Conservation Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

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A critically endangered sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) at the Carnivore and Pangolin Conservation Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

A picture of a critically endangered sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) at the Carnivore and Pangolin Conservation Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

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A critically endangered sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) at the Carnivore and Pangolin Conservation Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

A picture of a critically endangered sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) at the Carnivore and Pangolin Conservation Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

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A critically endangered sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) at the Carnivore and Pangolin Conservation Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

A picture of a critically endangered sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) at the Carnivore and Pangolin Conservation Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

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A critically endangered sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) at the Carnivore and Pangolin Conservation Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

A picture of a critically endangered sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) at the Carnivore and Pangolin Conservation Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

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A critically endangered sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) at the Carnivore and Pangolin Conservation Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

A picture of a critically endangered sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) at the Carnivore and Pangolin Conservation Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

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A critically endangered sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) at the Carnivore and Pangolin Conservation Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

A picture of a critically endangered sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) at the Carnivore and Pangolin Conservation Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

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A critically endangered sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) at the Carnivore and Pangolin Conservation Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

Picture of a critically endangered eastern long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus bartoni) named J.R. at the Taronga Zoo

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A critically endangered eastern long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus bartoni) named J.R. at the Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia. This is one of only two in captivity, and he’s 48 years old. Keepers are trying to breed him with a 50-year-old female there but with no luck so far.

Southern vested tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla straminea) at Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo.

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Southern vested tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla straminea) at Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo.

Southern vested tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla straminea) at Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo.

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Southern vested tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla straminea) at Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo.

Southern vested tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla straminea) at Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo.

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Southern vested tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla straminea) at Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo.

Southern vested tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla straminea) at Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo.

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Southern vested tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla straminea) at Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo.

Southern vested tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla straminea) at Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo.

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Southern vested tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla straminea) at Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo.

Southern vested tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla straminea) at Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo.

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Southern vested tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla straminea) at Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo.

Picture of a vulnerable giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) at Sunset Zoo.

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A vulnerable giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) at Sunset Zoo.

Picture of a vulnerable giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) at Sunset Zoo.

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A vulnerable giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) at Sunset Zoo.

Picture of a vulnerable giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) at Sunset Zoo.

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A vulnerable giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) at Sunset Zoo.

Vulnerable giant anteaters (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) at the Sunset Zoo in Manhattan, KS.

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Vulnerable giant anteaters (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) at the Sunset Zoo in Manhattan, KS.

Picture of a vulnerable giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) at the Sunset Zoo in Manhattan, Kansas.

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Vulnerable giant anteaters (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) at the Sunset Zoo in Manhattan, KS.

Vulnerable giant anteaters (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) at the Sunset Zoo in Manhattan, KS.

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Vulnerable giant anteaters (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) at the Sunset Zoo in Manhattan, KS.

Vulnerable giant anteaters (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) at the Sunset Zoo in Manhattan, KS.

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Vulnerable giant anteaters (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) at the Sunset Zoo in Manhattan, KS.

Vulnerable giant anteaters (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) at the Sunset Zoo in Manhattan, KS.

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Vulnerable giant anteaters (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) at the Sunset Zoo in Manhattan, KS.

Photo: A giant anteater in Brazil's Pantanal region.

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A giant anteater in Brazil’s Pantanal region. The animal was orphaned as an infant and hand raised by ranch hands. For a while after its release, it returned for its regular feedings but it eventually ventured out on its own.

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