Six-banded armadillo
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Six-banded armadillo
Six-banded armadillo (Euphractus sexcinctus). This armadillo is native to South America and is usually yellowish in colouring, giving rise to its other name, the yellow armadillo. Photographed in the Pantanal, Brazil
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Armoured Brazil Brazilian Defences Ears M Ammals Mammal Pantanal Protection South America South American Wild Armadillo Body Armour Dasypodidae
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable beauty and unique features of the Six-banded armadillo, also known as the yellow armadillo. Native to South America, this mammal is a true marvel of nature's design. Its ear-shaped head and single body armour provide it with exceptional protection in its natural habitat. Photographed in the breathtaking Pantanal region of Brazil, this image captures the essence of Brazilian wildlife at its finest. The vibrant colors and intricate details highlight the armadillo's distinct characteristics, making it a mesmerizing subject for any nature enthusiast. The Six-banded armadillo belongs to the Dasypodidae family and is renowned for its strong defences against predators. Its yellowish coloring adds an extra touch of allure to this already fascinating creature. With its well-developed ears and robust body armour, it exemplifies how biological adaptations can ensure survival in challenging environments. This print from Science Photo Library not only celebrates the diversity of South American fauna but also serves as a reminder of our responsibility to protect these precious species. It offers a glimpse into one small corner of our vast natural world while igniting curiosity about biology and zoology among viewers.
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