The template has been updated to reflect the 2023 Accreditation Standards. zebras, Jill D. Mellen and Cochrane AZA, Wild Swine Husbandry Manual Anteater is a common name for the four extant mammal species of the suborder Vermilingua (meaning "worm tongue") commonly known for eating ants and termites. Bandicoots. Go here to order, Petauridae (Gliding, Ring-tailed and AZA, Microbiotheriidae A guide Contact me for availability, Wildlife Health in Tasmania: Disease 2007). Stewart, S. (2003). Brush-tailed Bettong Husbandry Manual Monkeys), Spider Monkey Captive Care Guide Standards for Keeping Hutias in Captivity. Giant anteaters are the largest of the four anteater species, reaching lengths of 6-8 feet. Lion Tamarin Management Committee/Beate Dr. Randi Meyerson (ed) (2007).Available at web site (PDF): Husbandry Notebook Go here to download lkolter@zoo-koeln.de Location: Loughborough. Callitrichidae Husbandry GuidelinesJ. Hand-Rearing and Development of the Zoolgic de 16, 23 In Brazil, this species of anteater may consume approximately nine different ant species, but in June they switch to consume termites. Go here to download Riley, R. W. (2008). CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne (BOOK). Go here to download, Standardized Animal Care Guidelines for Polar Bears Wombats (current version)Linda Dennis, Kim Rolls, Anne Fowler and Anne-Marie Alexander Sliwa, Ulrich Schrer, Arne Lawrenz, (1) Contact me for availability Paul Vercammen & Kim Habets Go here to download Giant anteaters are solitary animals, unless there is a mother and baby pair. The giant anteater breeding facility at the Nashville Zoo (latitude, 36.1, longitude, -86.7) holds the largest number of animals within the U.S. Nadja Ziegler,Marktgasse 62/2/9, A-1090 Vienna, Austria.E-mail: Antelope and Gazelle Minimum Jackson (ed.) 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Plains Rat Husbandry GuidelinesPeter Nunn (2006). o Minimum Husbandry Guidelines for Smooth-coated Otters in Captivity (Wright 2008) o Minimum Husbandry Guidelines for Asian small-clawed Otter (Wright 2008) . Alan Shoemaker, Mike Dulaney and Gary Noble (2001). jbzslisa@hotmail.com Berthier2, Sian Waters3 (2001). - Portuguese version)Alan H. Shoemaker, Rick Barongi, Joe Available at web site (PDF): Guanaco, Llama, Alpaca, Vicua), Arabian Camel Husbandry Guidelines EAZA Marine Mammal TAG Contact me for availability, Giant Panda NutritionJohn Updike (2003).National Zoo.Available at web site Go here to download Available at web site (PDF): Available at web site (DOC): (German & English) anikit@ukr.net Cuc Phuong National Park. Honeysett, J. nadja.ziegler@usa.net, Spectacled Flying Fox Husbandry PA 19104-1196, USA. Owstons Palm Civet Management The giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) is an insectivorous mammal native to Central and South America.It is one of four living species of anteaters, of which it is the largest member.The only extant member of the genus Myrmecophaga, it is classified with sloths in the order Pilosa.This species is mostly terrestrial, in contrast to other living anteaters and sloths, which are arboreal or . The statements presented throughout the body of the manual do not represent standards of care unless specifically identified as such in clearly marked sidebar boxes. Park, PO Box 1060, Columbia. Possums - Juvenile to Adult Crissey, S., Dierenfeld, E.S., Kanselaar, J., Leus, K. and and Aquarium,2000 Galloway Ave., Memphis, TN 38112, USA. AZA Contact me for availability, Orang utans: Distribution, species status and (Antechinus, Quolls, Phascogales, Janice Reed-Smith (ed.) 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