Paleontologists have discovered a new species of the extinct armadillo genus Parutaetus from fossilized osteoderms found in the Paraná state of southern Brazil. Named Parutaetus oliveirai ...

Her doctoral research focused on Euphractus sexcinctus, aka the yellow, or six-banded, armadillo (above), whose courtship rituals she has observed and filmed. In the Pantanal wetlands of Brazil ...

(ATR) The three-banded armadillo is the official mascot of the Brazil 2014 World Cup. It will be named Amijubi, Fuleco or Zuzeco after a public vote. World Cup organisers launched the mascot as ...