Numbat (Myrmecobius fasciatus) two young at their burrow site, one protruding its very long tongue that is sticky so it can pick up termites, its main

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Numbat (Myrmecobius fasciatus) two young at their burrow site, one protruding its very long tongue that is sticky so it can pick up termites, its main food. Dryandra Woodland, Wheatbelt region, Western Australia, Australia

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Photo credit: © Robert McLean/AUSCAPE / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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