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Ant-overeater? Tamandua weighs in at London Zoo

As caretakers conduct annual checkups on some of the 750 species that call the London Zoo home, Tammy the tamandua (a type of anteater that lives in trees) is photographed getting her height and weight checked. Maybe she should trade those ants for apples to keep the doctor away?
Kirsty Wigglesworth / AP

As caretakers conduct annual checkups on some of the 750 species that call the London Zoo home, Tammy the tamandua (a type of anteater that lives in trees) is photographed getting her height and weight checked. Maybe she should trade those ants for apples to keep the doctor away?