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And once a mammal becomes an obligate ant-eater, it usually doesn’t go back. In fact, almost all lineages that adopted this diet stayed that way. Only one group, the elephant shrew genus Macroscelides ...

The combined weight of all the planet's ants and termites outpaces that of all living wild mammals. That wasn't the case in ...

According to new research, relying on ants as a sole food source has evolved at least 12 times in mammals since the reign of ...

The analysis revealed that myrmecophagy evolved at least once in each major mammal group (placentals, monotremes, and ...