Habitat and Range
What Actually Threatens Aardvark Populations
Least Concern doesn't mean risk-free. Drought, roads, and shrinking insect supply are doing more damage than direct hunting.
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Habitat and Range: What the Field Data Actually Shows
Aardvarks live across most of sub-Saharan Africa, but not evenly. This section maps where they're found, what soil and insect conditions they need, and where they're conspicuously absent.
Related reading: Aardvark Facts and Aardvark Behaviour, or head back to the Aardvark.com homepage for the full site.
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