The Giant Anteater is the biggest species of anteater. These claws are used to dig for food and for self-defense. This anteater had long black-gray hair and a very bushy tail.
Anteaters have terrible eyesight but a keen sense of smell.
They mostly eat ants and termites but will also eat other insects . They catch insects using their long tongue, flicking the tongue in and out up to 160 times each minute.