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Aardvarks are found in sub-Saharan Africa, where suitable habitat (savannas, grasslands, woodlands and bushland) and food (i.e., ants and termites) is available. They spend the daylight hours in dark underground burrows to avoid the heat of the day.
1 Aardvarks can live up to 23 years old. 2  A female aardvark has one baby each year. The baby stays with its mother until it is about 6 months old. 3  Aardvarks burrow under the ground to stay out of the heat during the day.  The favourite food of an aardvark is termites.