Aardvarks are nocturnal, usually waiting until dark before they emerge from their burrows. Their night-time travels average one to three miles but can range up to 18 miles a night.

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Image Description: Superstitions about this little animal abound in East Africa. Some people believe that seeds rubbing on a hedgehog before planting will produce abundant harvests. The skin and spines are also popular fertility charms. Photo of this pet hedgehog by www.deniscarl.com