Page 11 - Atlas Of The World's Strangest Animals

AARDVARK 11

Teeth
Aardvarks have no front teeth.
Instead, they rely on strong
‘cheek teeth’ at the back of the
mouth to grind up food.

Claws Ears
Partially webbed second and Being night-time specialists
third toes and a set of strong, means that aardvarks must rely,
sharp, hooflike claws make primarily, on their senses of
aardvarks superb tunnellers smell and hearing to track
and diggers. down termites.

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