Pangolin
Pangolins are the only mammal in the world to be covered from head to toe in scales. They eat an enormous 70 million insects every year.
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Insectivore
Insectivores are carnivorous animals that feed on invertebrates such as insects and worms. While this may seem an unusual diet choice, there are lots of insects around making them a sustainable choice and they are high in protein, vitamins and minerals.
Some insectivores specialise in catching and eating flying insects while others may search for those that crawl around, even feasting on aquatic insects and those that burrow underground.
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