Uploaded April 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
Lesser anteaters love giant armadillo’s burrows, it is one the main species found using it. Like the giant anteaters, adult females carry the baby on their back and they also use giant armadillo burrows as a refuge to hide their babies and protect against predators.
Leader of our giant anteater conservation project in Brazil, Arnaud Desbiez, captured this marvelous footage on a camera trap. You can learn more about how PTES is supporting Arnaud to protect giant anteaters from extinction: ptes.org/grants/worldwide-projects/giant-anteater-brazil
Lesser anteaters love giant armadillo’s burrows, it is one the main species found using it. Like the giant anteaters, adult females carry the baby on their back and they also use giant armadillo burrows as a refuge to hide their babies and protect against predators.
Leader of our giant anteater conservation project in Brazil, Arnaud Desbiez, captured this marvelous footage on a camera trap. You can learn more about how PTES is supporting Arnaud to protect giant anteaters from extinction: ptes.org/grants/worldwide-projects/giant-anteater-brazil
