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Giant Anteaters Kill Two Hunters in Brazil
 [An Nahar] Giant anteaters in Brazil have killed two hunters in separate incidents, raising concerns about the animals' loss of habitat and the growing risk of dangerous encounters with people, researchers said.Important safety tip here. Keep a sharp eye out. The long-nosed, hairy mammals are not typically aggressive toward people and are considered a vulnerable species by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), largely due to deforestation and human settlements that encroach on their territory. However, Posted by: Fred 2014-07-27 |
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