#164 - Strange Ancient Discoveries are Being Made in the Amazon Rainforest | Paul Rosolie
Danny Jones Podcast
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The Myth of the Anteater
There's this myth in Peru that if you shoot an anteater that the bullet will glance off of it. They have like wolverine claws on the front they use those for excavating termite mounds. A giant anteater is a little bigger than a German shepherd with a tail as long as its body. It has to be able to fight off jaguars and so a giant anteater will stand up on its hind legs when you threaten it. I've never seen anybody get mauled by one but I've seen a dog get mauling by one.
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