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Antbear

Educational resources on Antbear

Antbear or Orycteropus afer is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Antbear

Academic web links for the Antbear.


ADW: Orycteropus afer: Information
Detailed information, photos, and classification of aardvarks.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Orycteropus_afer.html

UCI Comments & Questions
Based on its "originality, uniqueness and relevance to UC" (the anteater is actually an antbear), the unusual beast won 56 percent of the vote in an election held in November 1965
www.uci.edu/comments.php

large-spotted genet
Other day rests include house roofs, farm outbuildings, hay bales, hollow trees and logs, tree roots, boulders, and abandoned antbear and springhaas burrows.
itech.pjc.edu/sctag/LS_GENET/Index.htm

UC Davis Centennial: Gunrock quiz
The anteater, by the way, is actually an “antbear,� which fit Irvine’s original criteria… (And, yes, that is Irvine’s mascot strolling along on our Web page.)
centennial.ucdavis.edu/features/1007/gunrock_quiz.html

ADW: Canis mesomelas: Information
The female usually has her litter underground in a vacated but semi-elaborate antbear burrow allowing for multiple entrances and escape routes.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Canis_mesomelas.html

ADW: Hystrix africaeaustralis: Information
They often take shelter in caves or antbear (Orycteropus afer) holes. They also build dens which can be up to 20m long with a 2m deep living chamber.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Hystrix_africaeaustralis.html

ADW: Genetta tigrina: Information
Other day rests include house roofs, farm outbuildings, hay bales, hollow trees and logs, tree roots, boulders, and abandoned antbear and springhaas burrows.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Genetta_tigrina.html

Habitat, Distribution and Social Spacing
In the weeks before she whelps, a breeding female will seek out a den, usually an underground burrow previously used by an antbear, hyena or warthog.
www.bio.davidson.edu/people/vecase/Behavior/Spring2004/lafontaine/habitat,%20distribution...

Suites of lithographs - Trickster Project
Mateo Romero King of the Monsters 99-340 $125 : Thamae Setshogo Antbear and Acacia 99-338 $125 : Thamae Setshogo Jackal and Hyena 99-327 $125
tamarind.unm.edu/editions/trickster_img.html

Untitled Document [www.bio.davidson.edu]
In the weeks before she whelps, a breeding female will seek out a den, usually an underground burrow previously used by an antbear, hyena or warthog.
www.bio.davidson.edu/people/vecase/Behavior/Spring2004/lafontaine/mating%20system.htm







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