Pete Oxford / Nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) foraging in leaf litter. Little St Simon's Island, Barrier Islands, Georgia, USA, March.

Pete Oxford / Nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) Little St Simon's Island, Barrier Islands, Georgia, USA, March.

Ben Cranke / Seven-banded Armadillo (Dasypus septemcinctus) foraging, Mato Grosso, Pantanal, Brazil. July.

Pete Oxford / Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus), Little Saint Simon's Island, Georgia

Roland Seitre / Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus), Florida

Pete Oxford / Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) walking, Little St. Simon's Island, Georgia

David Welling / Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) foraging at night. Starr County, Texas, USA, April.

Donald M. Jones / Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) standing on hind legs, Sarasota, Florida

Pete Oxford / Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) digging in leaf litter, Little St. Simon's Island, Georgia

Pete Oxford / Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) in forest understory, Little St. Simon's Island, Georgia

Philip Dalton / Peruvian girl holding Nine banded armadilo (Dasypus novemcinctus) Peru

Gerrit Vyn / Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) drinking from a water hole. Willacy County, Texas