30 reactions | A baby anteater has been born at Chester Zoo in England. Cameras captured the birth of the creature, who is yet to be named. The baby is only the third to have been born in captivity at the Zoo in its 93 year history. | ShanghaiEye | Facebook

It's World Anteater Day! Today, 19th November is World Anteater Day. On this day, the world's 4 anteater species are celebrated - the giant anteater, the silky anteater, the northern tamandua and the southern tamandua. This day also raises awreness about anteater conservation. Trinidad is home to 2 anteater species - the silky anteater and the southern tamandua, with the latter being one of the zoo's resident mammal species. The southern tamandua, as seen in this video, can weigh up to about 10