history: I love animals.
knowledge: The word ''armadillo'' means ''little armoured one'' in Spanish.
response: Well, one animal I know about is the armadillo. The name is Spanish for "little armoured one".
history: I love animals.
Well, one animal I know about is the armadillo. The name is Spanish for "little armoured one".
They are so cute and odd looking. Where are they originally from?
knowledge: All species are native to the Americas, where they inhabit a variety of different environments.
response: There are several specials, all native to North or South America.
history: I love animals.
Well, one animal I know about is the armadillo. The name is Spanish for "little armoured one".
They are so cute and odd looking. Where are they originally from?
There are several specials, all native to North or South America.
Why do they have the hard shell?
knowledge: Recent genetic research suggests that an extinct group of giant armoured mammals, the glyptodonts, should be included within the lineage of armadillos, having diverged some 35 million years ago, much more recently than previously assumed.
response: I can't remember off the top of my head, but there's an extinct group of large armoured mammals called the glyptodonts. Armadillos may be descended from them.
history: I love animals.
Well, one animal I know about is the armadillo. The name is Spanish for "little armoured one".
They are so cute and odd looking. Where are they originally from?
There are several specials, all native to North or South America.
Why do they have the hard shell?
I can't remember off the top of my head, but there's an extinct group of large armoured mammals called the glyptodonts. Armadillos may be descended from them.
When was that around?
knowledge: Recent genetic research suggests that an extinct group of giant armoured mammals, the glyptodonts, should be included within the lineage of armadillos, having diverged some 35 million years ago, much more recently than previously assumed.
response: The glyptodonts and the animals that would become armadillos diverged around 35 million years ago.
history: I love animals.
Well, one animal I know about is the armadillo. The name is Spanish for "little armoured one".
They are so cute and odd looking. Where are they originally from?
There are several specials, all native to North or South America.
Why do they have the hard shell?
I can't remember off the top of my head, but there's an extinct group of large armoured mammals called the glyptodonts. Armadillos may be descended from them.
When was that around?
The glyptodonts and the animals that would become armadillos diverged around 35 million years ago.
Oh wow! That is a long time. What else can you tell me?
knowledge: Six-banded armadillos are efficient diggers and form burrows to live in and search for prey.
response: There's a type called the six-banded armadillo. They are good diggers, and live and search for prey in burrows.