Armadillos: Nature's Armoured Miracles (Wildlife Documentary) | Wild America

Named "little armored one" by Spanish Conquistadors, the Armadillo's lizard-like skin and bony-plated shell give it a perfect defense against predators. In this episode of Wild America, Marty Stouffer takes us through exactly why this surprisingly agile swimmer and powerful digger is so special....

28 min - Nature & Wildlife - Real Wild

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