National Zoo: Giant Anteater statue at the zoo in Washington, D.C. by Erwin Frederich Springweiler

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National Zoo: Giant Anteater statue at the zoo in Washington, D.C. by Erwin Frederich Springweiler

The Giant Anteater statue at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. is a bronze sculpture by Erwin Frederich Springweiler. Located near the Small Mammal House on Olmsted Walk, it depicts the distinctive giant anteater and enhances the zoo's educational and artistic environment. The statue is part of the Smithsonian's public art collection and is accessible via the nearby Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan Metro station.