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There are around 20 species of armadillo, but only the nine-banded armadillo is found in ... This process is called monozygotic polyembryony. Scientists believe this evolutionary strategy allows ...
The Pittsburgh Zoo is welcoming three adorable baby nine-banded armadillo pups. The zoo on social media shared a video of ...
You’d be forgiven for thinking the natural habitat of the nine-banded armadillo is ... After a few more pictures, Sparks lowered the armadillo into the pen. Speed Bump fled back into the ...
They might be delicious, but they also might give you leprosy. They are nine-banded armadillos. The nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) is also known as the nine-banded long-nosed armadillo ...
If you see a nine-banded ... armadillo sightings in 70 counties in the last 16 years, including Mecklenburg, NCWRC says. Observers can participate in the N.C. Armadillo project by uploading photos ...
One of the species sticks with the name and description of the classic nine-banded armadillo. The fourth represents a previously undescribed species (the first within armadillos in 30 years).
The next time you’re out walking along a greenway or hiking in the mountains be on the lookout for one of North Carolina’s newest residents: the insect-eating nine-banded armadillo.
Mark S. Springer in the Department of Biology at the University of California, Riverside, gave a poster presentation on the nine-banded armadillo on Nov. 10 at Neuroscience 2013, the annual meeting of ...