The world’s first giant anteater reintroduction appears to be succeeding: more than 200 giant anteaters now live free in Argentina’s Iberá wetlands. By the mid-20th century, giant anteaters, locally called yurumí, had disappeared from the region, due to poaching, fires and habitat destruction: the reintroduced anteaters from the 2000s are now self-sustaining and have started attracting wildlife tourists. Noticias https://noticiasambientales.com/animals/corrientes-celebrates-19-years-of-the-giant-anteater-reintroduction-project-in-the-ibera-wetlands/
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