Armadillos

Armadillos are unique creatures that come in different types by how many bands it has on its back.

The armadillo lives in South America. It likes the warm weather, also the armadillo loves the grasslands and forests.

Armadillo's love many types of bugs. They eat ants, beetles and termites. They also like worms and grubs. But armadillos don't just eat bugs, some even eat plants! Armadillos find their food under rocks and logs.

Armadillo's are quite strange creatures. They have short legs, large claws and only four toes. They have a long snout for it's food. All armadillo's have small, beady eyes. The shells of armadillo's are made of true bone that covers their back. Brown armoured skin and a scaly looking body. They can either be black, yellow, red, gray or a salmon looking skin.

Only the three banned armadillo's can roll up into a ball. Most people think they all can. Altogether humans cause the most death for the "Hillbilly Speed Bump" (That's what human's call it)

There are over 20 different types of armadillo's. There is the most known armadillo's, the three and nine banned armadillo. The three banned armadillo can roll up into a ball and the nine banned armadilllo can produce many babies and they are all identical quadruplets. They also can have four babies in one egg. And as mostly known the three banned armadillo can roll up into a ball.