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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 ...

This little guy with a long tongue is a fighter. According to a release from Zoo Miami, a baby anteater, believed to be a male, was born on the evening of Dec. 8 to mom Laura. "Unfortunately, this ...

According to WSVN, the male pup, born to 7-year-old giant anteater Laura on Dec. 8, her birthday, is gaining strength after initially facing some challenges. The baby arrived on “one of the coldest ...

MELBOURNE, Fla.,None — The Brevard Zoo has welcomed its first baby Giant Anteater to the zoo. The baby was born on Jan. 26 to mother Boo and father Abner. The anteater family is adjusting to the new ...

BOISE, Idaho — Zoo Boise is introducing the newest addition to its animal family - a baby anteater. The little guy was born at the zoo on Dec. 23 to parents Gloria and McCauley. Zoo staff say they are ...

Anita, a 10-year-old giant anteater, carries around her 3-week-old infant in their exhibit at the Jaguar Jungle area of the Audubon Zoo Wednesday, January 28, 2009. At birth, the baby nurses from its ...

A Dan Brown-worthy mystery (forget about Dante, what about the zoo?) is as follows: Staffers at a zoological conservation center in Greenwich, Conn., are very confused — as are the rest of us — ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Benita, a baby anteater born in December at the Berlin Zoo (a place that ...

The public is starting to get glimpses of the newest resident at the Santa Ana Zoo in Prentice Park: a baby giant anteater. Born Nov. 26, the little one is now about 10 pounds, a far cry from the 100 ...

The baby anteater, believed to be a male, is currently being hand-reared by keepers at the Florida zoo Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work ...