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  2. Giant armadillo - Wikipedia

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    Hand anatomy of the giant armadillo. The giant armadillo is the largest living species of armadillo, with 11 to 13 hinged bands protecting the body and a further three or four on the neck. [6] Its body is dark brown in color, with a lighter, yellowish band running along the sides, and a pale, yellow-white head.

  3. Armadillo - Wikipedia

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    The underside of the animal is never armored and is simply covered with soft skin and fur. [21] This armor-like skin appears to be an important defense for many armadillos, although most escape predators by fleeing (often into thorny patches, from which their armor protects them) or digging to safety.

  4. Nine-banded armadillo - Wikipedia

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    The nine-banded armadillo is a solitary, mainly nocturnal [4] [5] animal, found in many kinds of habitats, from mature and secondary rainforests to grassland and dry scrub. It is an insectivore, feeding chiefly on ants, termites, and other small invertebrates.

  5. Video captures rare sighting of armadillo quadruplets. Here's ...

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    A video shows a rare sighting of armadillo quadruplets in Texas. Here are 8 fun facts about the species that you probably don't know.

  6. Animal Face-Off - Wikipedia

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    The bear attempts to bite and scratch the walrus, but the pinniped's thick skin is too much, even for a large bear like itself. Although he briefly manages to latch on with his sharp teeth, the bear cannot do much serious damage. The walrus then tries to stab the bear with his four-foot tusks, but the agile predator anticipates this.

  7. Six-banded armadillo - Wikipedia

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    The six-banded armadillo (Euphractus sexcinctus), also known as the yellow armadillo, is an armadillo found in South America. The sole extant member of its genus, it was first described by Swedish zoologist Carl Linnaeus in 1758. The six-banded armadillo is typically between 40 and 50 centimeters (16 and 20 in) in head-and-body length, and ...

  8. How To Get Rid Of Armadillos So They Won't Destroy Your Yard

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    The species of armadillo found in the U.S. has a new name: the Mexican long-nosed armadillo. Related: 9 Expert-Approved Tips For Getting Rid Of Groundhogs How To Get Rid Of Armadillos

  9. Giant armadillo fossil reveals humans were in South America a ...

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    The placement of the marks suggested the animals were butchered for their meat with a deliberate sequence of cuts that focused on dense areas of the armadillo’s flesh, according to the Delgado.