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Night feeding

Choose the quiet feast.

Animals grouped here express a similar quality through their behavior in nature. Each species still has its own principle, lesson, meaning, and field-guide page.

2 species

Aardwolf (Proteles cristata) thumbnail image on AnimalDex

Aardwolf

Species principle: Specialized Humility

Choose the quiet feast.

The quiet job can be the one that feeds you best.

Aardwolves are hyena relatives that feed mainly on termites, using long sticky tongues and nocturnal foraging rather than large-prey hunting.

Sunda Pangolin (Manis javanica) thumbnail image on AnimalDex

Sunda Pangolin

Species principle: Wrapped Protection

Wrap the delicate work.

Great protection can wrap around delicate, patient work.

Sunda Pangolins have overlapping keratin scales for defense and long sticky tongues for feeding on ants and termites at night.

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