Rolf Nussbaumer / Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) in wildflower meadow standing on hind legs, scent detecting, Fennessey Ranch, Refugio, Coastal Bend, Texas, USA

Gabriel Rojo / Nine banded armadillo {Dasyspus novemcinctus} Chaco habitat, Argentina

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

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

Claudio Contreras / Nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) Labna, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, January

Rolf Nussbaumer / Nine-banded Armadillo {Dasypus novemcinctus} digging for food, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Nick Gordon / Nine banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) Amazonia, Brazil

Nick Gordon / Nine banded armadillo (Dasyspus novemcinctus), Brazil, South America

Pete Oxford / Nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) Pantanal, Brazil

John Cancalosi / Nine banded armadillo {Dasyspus novemcinctus} USA.

Nick Gordon / Nine banded armadillo. (Dasyspus novemcinctus) Brazil

PAULA COULTER / Nine banded armadillo with young, USA

PAULA COULTER / Nine Banded Armadillo (Dasyspus novemcinctus) swimming, USA

PAULA COULTER / Nine Banded Armadillo (Dasyspus novemcinctus) juvenile, USA

PAULA COULTER / Nine banded armadillo (Dasyspus novemcinctus) on rocks in landscape, USA

PAULA COULTER / Nine Banded Armadillo in field of Bluebonnets (Dasyspus novemcinctus) USA

PAULA COULTER / Nine Banded Armadillo swimming (Dasyspus novemcinctus) USA

PAULA COULTER / Nine Banded Armadillo close up of nine bands (Dasyspus novemcinctus)

PAULA COULTER / Nine Banded Armadillo in burrow (Dasyspus novemcinctus) USA

PAULA COULTER / Nine Banded Armadillo juvenile. (Dasyspus novemcinctus) USA