Ant Eaters

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1. These animals can fend off lions, mainly because of their size. Many herds have matriarchs, or female leaders. The males are often kicked out of the group. What animal do you think this could be? Remember, "ant" can be found in the animal's name. Answer: (One word)

2. This word refers to both a type of leopard and a cougar. There are three common colors linked to this animal. These colors are black, white, and pink. What is this animal? Answer: (One word)

3. There are several types of this animal that is related to goats and cows. Some of these are the gemsbok, the oryx, the gazelle, the impala, and the blackbuck. What am I talking about? Answer: (One Word)

4. This fish was once thought to be extinct. However, some were found in South Africa, and are now considered critically endangered. What ancient species of fish is this? Remember that "ant" must appear in this word. Answer: (One Word)

5. Often mistaken for the Goliath bird eating spider, this arachnid is a fairly large and hairy spider. What is this spider? Answer: (One word)

6. This endangered animal lives mainly in China. It is well known to be a solitary eater of bamboo. What two word animal with the word "ant" in it is this? Answer: (Two words)

7. Also known as the Amur, Manchurian, or Ussuri, this is the largest big cat alive today (2008). What is this giant feline? Answer: (Two words)

8. There are two types of this animal. They are closely related to the animal that killed Steve Irwin. Sometimes this animal is called the devilfish. It is the largest of its kind. Please do not give me any specific locations, like the ocean it is found in, when typing in your answer. I want the generic term. For instance, if the answer is "bat," I would ask for just "bat," not "fruit bat." What is this animal? Answer: (Two words)

9. There are several types of this bird. One of these birds is the black and white "little pied" bird. They are seabirds. What bird could I be talking about? Answer: (One word)

10. There are 35 species of this ground bird. They are known for their strong sexual differences. What I mean by this, is, that the male is brightly colored, and the female is not. It could also be that the male is large, and the female is not. A common example of this is a peacock, but that is not the answer. What is this bird? Answer: (One word)