The aardvark is an interesting animal. It's not like a cat where you hear about it everyday but probably only once in a lifetime.
(ARD-vark)Habitat
The aardvark lives in sub-Saharan Africa and in savannas, grasslands, woodlands, and bush lands. They like to hide in dark burrows at daylight hours to avoid the heat of the day.
Diet
The aardvark eats unique food and is a omnivore which means they eat both plants and meat. Their diet consists of mostly ants, termites, fruit, and cucumber plants for water.
Personality traits
The aardvark is persevering because it's traits are courage, fearlessness, and it won't let obstacles get in the way of goals.
Popular sources
By popular sources I mean, what the aardvark is famous for! The aardvark is famous because it is known as "burrowing mammals with porcupine snouts".
Translation
Their name "Aardvark" translates to "earth pig" in the Afrikaans language.
Documentary
Watch an Aardvark documentary right here!
Credits to: Lion Mountain TV on YouTube for the video! It really helped me on my Aardvark chapter.
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