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Giant armadillo fossil unearthed in Peru  -  May 24, 2005
Boston GlobeBuilders in southern Peru recently found the fossil of a giant, Ice Age armadillo, which lived as many as 2 million years ago and would have been the size ...

The Science File; IN BRIEF; Giant Armadillo's Fossil Is Discovered in...  -  May 21, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverBuilders in Cuzco, Peru have found the fossil of a giant armadillo nearly the size of a Volkswagen Beetle, researchers said Thursday. ...

Ancient sloth found in Andes, Peru, with giant armadillo  -  May 27, 2009
NEWS.com.auTHE fossil of an ancient sloth that lived 5 million years ago has been unearthed in Peru, a find about 4 million years older than similar ones discovered in ...

In pictures: Armadillo sniffer dogs of Brazil  -  Jan 26, 2010
BBC NewsThe giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus) is one of the least studied large mammals. ... Habitat change due to agriculture is affecting the giant armadillo. ...

RARE ANIMAL PHOTOS: Giant Armadillo, Bush Dog, More  -  Dec 20, 2009
National GeographicJune 8, 2009--A male jaguar focuses on a camera trap as the device snaps his photo on April 27, 2008, in Peru's Amazon rain forest. ...

Article: A piece of the shell of a giant armadillo found in the...  -  Dec 11, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Getty Images - HighBeam ResearchA piece of the shell of a giant armadillo found in the Tomayate... ... find Getty Images articles. JOSE CABEZAS Getty Images 12-11-2007 A piece of the shell ...

Museum exhibit features giant armadillo model  -  Aug 31, 2006
Arizona Daily StarBy Elena Acoba. A fossil model of the car-size glyptodont is one of several displays of extinct and living animals in a new exhibit that opens today at the ...

Glyptodon -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 5, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia Britannica...genus of extinct giant armadillo-like mammals found as fossils in deposits in South and North America from the Pleistocene Epoch (1600000 to 10000 years ...

Endangered Mammals  -  May 4, 2007
BuzzleThe Giant Armadillo has faced a decline of about fifty percent in population since ... The endangerment of the Giant Armadillo is mainly due to poaching, ...

Briefing: Extinct revivals: A real Jurassic Park?  -  Jan 11, 2009
Times OnlineLast week a list was published of extinct animals that could be revived using modern techniques in molecular biology. How real is the possibility? ...

Factiva Search  -  May 22, 2005
Pay-Per-View - World Entertainment News Network - Factiva, from Dow JonesMay 22, 2005 (WENN via COMTEX) -- Peruvian builders have discovered the fossil of a giant armadillo, which lived up ... (c) 2005 World Entertainment News ...

Parapropalaehoplophorus septentrionalis  -  Dec 18, 2007
Columbus DispatchAmong their findings were three new hoofed mammals that lived about the same time as the giant armadillo. The animals are notoungulates, a large, ...

Brazil creates protected areas in Amazon - World environment- msnbc. …  -  Dec 5, 2006
msnbc.comThey also are home to several endangered animal species, including the northern bearded saki monkey, jaguars, giant anteaters, the giant armadillo and the ...

Indonesian Earthquake Shook Planet  -  May 20, 2005
Washington PostBuilders in southern Peru have found the fossil of a giant armadillo -- which lived as many as 2 million years ago and would have been the size of a ...

Inaccessible forest in the Chaco gets £10m protection  -  Jun 18, 2008
Times OnlineOther animals at home there include the giant armadillo, giant anteater, giant otter and jaguar. The Chaco forest is perhaps best known for its palo ...

Diamonds offer 'final proof' that a comet wiped out the mammoth  -  Jan 3, 2009
Times Online...mastodon, short-faced bear, sabre-toothed cat, ground sloth and giant armadillo extinct. Not to forget the American camel and the American lion. ...

In association with Lonely Planet  -  Jan 18, 2010
Herald SunFrench Guiana is home to squadrons of animals, many of which (such as the Giant Armadillo and Oyapock's fish-eating rat) are endangered or vulnerable. ...

BIG CYPRESS: Scientists unearth teeth, bones of mammoth in Big …  -  Aug 24, 2007
$2.95 - Miami Herald - NewsBankGiven that the remains of other ancient animals -- such as the extinct giant armadillo -- were found at the same site in recent years, Steele believes it ...

The perfect gift – a parcel of Paraguay rainforest – and it won't...  -  Nov 4, 2006
Times OnlineThe place has 560 species of birds and 116 species of mammals, including jaguar, ocelot, giant otter, giant anteater and giant armadillo. ...

FEATURE-World's largest wetland threatened in Brazil  -  Feb 16, 2009
Reuters UKThe giant armadillo and maned wolf are also on the list of endangered species because of their falling numbers. Visitors to the Pantanal marvel at the ...

armadillo -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 5, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaIn contrast, the endangered giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus) can be 1.5 metres (5 feet) long and weigh 30 kg (66 pounds). It lives in the Amazon Basin ...

Acres of Paraguayan wetland saved  -  Jan 12, 2007
BBC NewsRare mammals include the giant anteater, giant otter, giant armadillo, jaguar and puma. "There are many reasons why we should save the Pantanal," says Jose ...

Iraq  -  May 20, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Toronto Star - ProQuest ArchiverBuilders working inside a home in Cusco have found the fossil of a giant armadillo - which lived up to 2 million years ago and would have been the size of a ...

armadillo :: Classification and paleontology -- Britannica Online …  -  Jun 5, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaTwo species. Genus Cabassous (naked-tailed armadillos) Four species. Genus Priodontes (giant armadillo) One species. Alfred L. Gardner ...

11,000BC makes last year look a diamond  -  Jan 5, 2009
NEWS.com.au - news.com.au...known as Clovis people, and making creatures such as the woolly mammoth, mastodon, sabre-toothed cat, ground sloth and giant armadillo extinct. ...

Brazil creates `biodiversity corridor'  -  Dec 6, 2006
Taipei Times - Taipei TimesThey also are home to several endangered animal species, including the northern bearded saki monkey, jaguars, giant anteaters, the giant armadillo and the ...

TOP TEN PHOTO GALLERIES: Most Viewed of 2009  -  Dec 4, 2009
National GeographicCamera traps photographed the jaguar, a giant armadillo, bush dogs, and more rare creatures as part of a biodiversity project in a remote and unstudied ...

armadillo lizard -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 5, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaAmong the larger animals are the jaguar, ocelot, puma, tapir, giant armadillo, spiny anteater, many foxes, numerous small wildcats, the agouti (a large ...

When mastodons ruled South Florida  -  Dec 14, 2007
CNNMoney.com...part of the grinding plate of an ancient stingray, a piece of armor from a giant armadillo, and a fingernail-sized chip of blue crockery. ...

Real-life Jurassic Park  -  Jan 29, 2006
Indian ExpressBut resurrecting millennial beasts like the mammoth or giant armadillo is far trickier. Although many experts scoff at “restarting evolution� through ...

FINDINGS  -  May 20, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - ProQuest ArchiverBuilders in southern Peru have found the fossil of a giant armadillo -- which lived as many as 2 million years ago and would have been the size of a ...

10 Things You Did Not Know About Armadillos  -  Jan 3, 2008
SoftpediaThe nine banded armadillo can eat 40000 ants once, while giant armadillo can ingest 700 g (1.5 pounds) of ants (meaning 200000 ants) in just one night. ...

Lesson in beating the Heat.  -  Jun 13, 2006
Free with registration - Fort Worth Star-Telegram - AccessMyLibrary.comHis favorite haunt near Greenwich Village was the Lone Star Cafe music club, where a giant armadillo reigned from the roof and Kinky Friedman was a regular ...

Vegits and Fruitables | Article from The Washington Post | HighBeam …  -  Aug 18, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam Research...as a field ... the right are star fruit trees, jackfruits (giant armadillo-shaped fruits), canistels (a custardy fruit that tastes like sweet ... ...

Houstonist Flickr Photo of the Day - Suckin' Up Semis  -  Feb 19, 2007
HoustonistIt's a giant armadillo and it's hungry! Looks as if it prefers fast moving semis for a quick snack as opposed to its normal formicivorous diet! ...

Brazil moves to protect huge tract of rain forest  -  Dec 5, 2006
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Google News ArchiveThey also are home to several endangered animal species, in cluding the northern bearded saki monkey, jaguars, giant anteaters, the giant armadillo and the ...

Horsin' around  -  Sep 8, 2008
Emporia GazetteThe basic theme of these ads was the idea of a giant armadillo who has a craving for the sponsor's product. There were camera shots of damaged beer trucks ...

Sanctuary at risk  -  May 5, 2009
Malaysia StarThe giant armadillo and maned wolf are also on the list of endangered species because of their falling numbers. Visitors to the Pantanal marvel at the ...

Fires Burning Across Brazil Put Biodiversity at Risk  -  Oct 8, 2007
Environment News ServiceLarge mammals such as the giant anteater, giant armadillo, jaguar and maned wolf still survive in the Cerrado but are competing with the rapid expansion of ...

Genres and library skills: a topical approach.  -  Jun 22, 2005
$4.95 - Academic Exchange Quarterly - ECNextTwo more students were asked to come up and hold a 5-foot length of string stretched out to represent the largest variety, the giant armadillo. ...

Barbadilla back home in Texas  -  Dec 28, 2008
Abilene Reporter-NewsHe jokes that the airman may soon be using Barbadilla as a relative landmark -- as in, "take a left at the giant armadillo."

AN OLD FLORIDA RELIC\  -  Apr 12, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Palm Beach Post - Factiva, from Dow JonesProtective plates the circumference of a softball from an ancient giant armadillo called a glyptodont were also in the pit. Fragments from a huge, ...

New kid on the block  -  Oct 24, 2009
Irish TimesEven with the semi-transparent cladding, which makes the exterior look something like a giant armadillo, the stadium, viewed from the north of the city ...

SI.com - SI On Campus - The Monday Awards - Monday April 30, 2007 12 …  -  Apr 30, 2007
SI.com...and remained eerily quiet for nearly two hours following the pick -- his hair turned into a giant armadillo protecting his head from further insanity. ...

Five-million-year old sloth fossil found in Peru  -  Dec 5, 2009
Canada.comParts of a giant armadillo that has also been dated to 5 million years ago were also found nearby. The sloth, about 10 feet long, was an herbivore and lived ...

Daily Sentinel, The : Features<br>  -  Jun 21, 2006
$2.95 - Daily Sentinel - NewsBank...from the fairy armadillo, weighing in at a mere 4 ounces, to the giant armadillo, the bane of South American farmers that can weigh up to130 pounds! ...

Legless lizard, tiny woodpecker among 14 new species found in Brazil  -  Apr 30, 2008
thecheers.orgLarge mammals like the giant anteater, giant armadillo, jaguar and maned wolf struggle to survive in the fast-changing habitat also know as Brazil's ...

Killers sought, kind of  -  Jul 25, 2007
Miller County LiberalMost armadillos also eat plants, and some species - like the giant armadillo - can cause quite a bit of agricultural damage if they happen to wander into a ...

Yasuni Park Trust Fund Will Keep Ecuador's Oil Underground  -  Dec 21, 2009
Environment News Service...inhabited by large mammal species considered indicators of high quality rainforest, such as tapir, giant armadillo, giant anteater, and large monkeys. ...

Carnival designer works to keep Brazil's carnival creative.  -  Feb 6, 2005
Free with registration - America's Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.com...the float featuring an oil rig on the back of a giant armadillo or the one with the river fish threatened with extinction wearing a hydroelectric dam. ...

12 new species discovered in Brazil  -  Apr 29, 2008
PhysOrg.comLarge mammals such as the giant anteater, giant armadillo, jaguar and maned wolf struggle to survive in the fast-changing habitat also know as Brazil's ...

Dallas Morning News, The : KID BEAT  -  Apr 14, 2006
$2.95 - Dallas Morning News - NewsBankOther attractions include a tractor-pulled trolley ride for kids, tours of the orchard, a herd of llamas and a giant armadillo sculpture. ...

Rocking Jovitas with Pulitzer Prize winner  -  Aug 6, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Austin American-Statesman - NewsBankOthers trace their Austin credentials even further back to Giant Armadillo days (1950s). Truth is I live spittin' distance from Jovita's, a short shuttle ...

San Antonio Express-News : Obituaries  -  Mar 7, 2007
$2.95 - San Antonio Express-News - NewsBankHe also oversaw the company's hugely successful ''Giant Armadillo'' marketing campaign. In 1982 he resigned as the company's Executive Vice President and ...

Article: Center of the new Cardiff; Welsh style in waterfront arts...  -  Jun 18, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Washington Times - HighBeam ResearchOr a giant armadillo, which is what the Welsh affectionately call it. However it looks to you, to the Welsh it's their joy and pride, a world-class ...

San Antonio Express-News : Obituaries  -  Mar 6, 2007
$2.95 - San Antonio Express-News - NewsBankHe also oversaw the company's hugely successful ''Giant Armadillo'' marketing campaign. In 1982 he resigned as the company's Executive Vice President and ...

Dwarf woodpecker and legless lizard among 14 new species discovered …  -  Jan 5, 2008
Wildlife ExtraLarge mammals such as the giant anteater, giant armadillo, jaguar and maned wolf struggle to survive in the fast-changing habitat also know as Brazil's ...

Oven unearthed Base is museum bound  -  Jul 5, 2006
$2.95 - Daytona Beach News-Journal - NewsBank...a large number of plants and animals, including large mammals that now are extinct such as the saber-tooth tiger, mastodon and giant armadillo. ...

A Look at Rare's 360 Release Debut Kameo: Elements of Power  -  Sep 14, 2005
xboxsolution.comFrom Chilla the ice-cold yeti to Ash the blistering dragon, Pummel Weed the pugilistic plant to Major Ruin the giant armadillo, each of these followers must ...

Regal Cinemas promote movie with Family Fun Night  -  Nov 15, 2007
Anderson Independent MailANDERSON — A little more activity than usual will be going on in the Regal Cinemas lobby tonight in Anderson, so don't be alarmed if a giant armadillo walks ...

Dogs Sniffing Feces To Save The Species  -  May 13, 2008
Medical News Today - Medical News Today (press release)According to Vynne, preservation of open grasslands should be a priority for maned wolf, giant anteater and giant armadillo since these species prefer open ...

Large stretch of Amazon comes under protection  -  Dec 20, 2006
MercoPressThey also are home to several endangered animal species, including the northern bearded saki monkey, jaguars, giant anteaters, the giant armadillo and the ...

Center of the new Cardiff  -  Jun 17, 2005
washingtontimes.comOr a giant armadillo, which is what the Welsh affectionately call it. However it looks to you, to the Welsh it's their joy and pride, a world-class ...

Jim Caviezel teams up with the Vikings to fight an alien menace **  -  Apr 23, 2009
News ShopperUnfortunately, he's had a stowaway; a gigantic, cloaking alien (a cross between a giant armadillo, the Predator and, er, the bikes from Tron), ...

Enlivening extinction - FOSSIL HUNTERS DESCRIBE THE THRILL OF …  -  Apr 29, 2007
$2.95 - Sarasota Herald-Tribune - NewsBankThere's the merest wisp of gloom in the air tonight at the Fruitville Library, where the Manasota Fossil Club is holding its monthly meeting. ...

FEATURE - Brazil's Thirst for Energy to Flood Amazon Habitats  -  Mar 16, 2006
planetark.comThirty-three endangered mammal species live in the region to be flooded, including the spotted jaguar, the giant anteater, the giant armadillo, giant otter ...

It's Amazing What a Few Small Things Can Do For an Environment  -  Jan 25, 2008
Austin ChronicleHere's a mind bender: What do the giant armadillo atop Threadgill's, the Aztec and Mayan artwork at Casino el Camino, and the Paul Cézanne-inspired mural in ...

Moths Ate My Doctor Who Scarf  -  May 18, 2009
SalientYou should have seen the time I arm wrestled a giant armadillo in Victorian era London while gently weeping and humming 'Paranoid Android'. It was awesome. ...

Brazil to flood Amazon rainforest for hydroelectric power  -  Mar 17, 2006
Mongabay.comThirty-three endangered mammal species live in the region to be flooded, including the spotted jaguar, the giant anteater, the giant armadillo, giant otter ...

Fossil show at the Calusa Nature Center  -  Nov 24, 2008
Naples Daily News - Naples Daily NewsThe club has several exhibits of fossils found in Florida including giant armadillo, three -toed horse, glyptodont, tapir, rhino, camel, bison, ...

The bone man cometh  -  Mar 9, 2007
sptimes.com..."It's from the shell of a giant armadillo," he said. "It was about the size of a Volkswagen." Dipping his hand into the bucket of his latest finds, ...

Brazil Police Scour Through Heist Evidence | Article from AP Online |...  -  Aug 10, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AP Online - HighBeam ResearchThe name of his gang: "Tatuzao", Portuguese for Giant Armadillo. ... Read all of this article with a FREE trial. This material is published under license ...

A Presidential visit  -  May 3, 2009
BirdLife InternationalThe name comes from the Giant Anteater, the Giant Otter and the Giant Armadillo, which are all found in the Pantanal. Guyra Paraguay's team, led by its CEO, ...

SXSW Music Festival 2008. Pt 2  -  Mar 22, 2008
Charleston City PaperChickens, chicken wire, goats, green grass, rusted 1930s truck door, giant armadillo statue on the wooden outdoor stage. A group called Hymns played and we ...

DISCUSSES RESEARCH TRIP TO BRAZIL  -  Jan 19, 2006
$2.95 - Wilkes Barre Times Leader - NewsBankHer work included managing 45 live mammal traps daily for the maned wolf, fox, ocelot and giant armadillo; measuring and recording data from sedated mammals ...

BYM Marine & Maritime News  -  Jun 18, 2007
BYM News - BYM News (press release)When 22-year-old Charles Darwin stepped aboard the HMS Beagle in 1831, he took with him little more than a magnifying glass, a stack of notebooks, ...

British Charity Saves Environmental Wetland from Destruction  -  Jan 13, 2007
ChristianTodayRare mammals include the giant anteater, giant otter, giant armadillo, jaguar and puma. "There are many reasons why we should save the Pantanal," said Jose ...

History.(travel information)  -  Jan 1, 2007
Free with registration - Belize Adventure Guide, 6th ed. - AccessMyLibrary.comThey stuck to the highlands because these areas supported the large herbivores that people ate: mammoth, mastodon, caribou, bison, horse, giant armadillo, ...

International Water Power and Dam Construction  -  Mar 28, 2007
International Water Power and Dam...Thirty-three endangered mammal species live in the region to be flooded, including the spotted jaguar, the giant anteater, the giant armadillo, giant otter ...

Million-year-old bones found in Argentine trash dump  -  Nov 6, 2007
earthtimes.orgBuenos Aires, Nov 6 - Workers at a trash dump on the outskirts of the Argentina capital found the remains of a glyptodont - a sort of giant armadillo - that ...

Museum seeking volunteers to piece together fossils from large...  -  Jul 5, 2007
High Springs HeraldsFossil diggers also found the skeleton of an extinct, large rabbit -- the first of its kind and likely a new species -- and 16 giant armadillo skeletons, ...

Redington Shores construction site yields fossils  -  Jun 28, 2009
Tampabay.comOther fossils included one that was part of the shell of a giant armadillo that lived in Florida during the last Ice Age. ...

Calls grow for action on stalled Amazon reserve proposals  -  Jun 3, 2009
Science CentricForty two mammal species call the area home, including the spotted jaguar, the puma, the ocelot, the giant otter, the giant anteater and the giant armadillo ...

Conservation foundation to finance Suriname nature reserve  -  Sep 18, 2007
Caribbean Net NewsNumerous animal species typical for the Guiana Shield are living these forests of which several including jaguars, giant armadillo, giant otter, ...

capybara -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 13, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaAmong the larger animals are the jaguar, ocelot, puma, tapir, giant armadillo, spiny anteater, many foxes, numerous small wildcats, the agouti (a large ...

Looking back in wonder.(News) | Article from Western Mail (Cardiff,...  -  Jan 15, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Western Mail - HighBeam Research...history in the making; that I wasn't there to see so many people's hopes and dreams come to fruition under a giant armadillo of Welsh verse and song. ...

Deep in the jungle of Suriname.(DESTINATIONS)  -  Apr 15, 2005
$4.95 - National Catholic Reporter - ECNextWe passed the opening to the lair of a giant armadillo that yawned between the buttress-like roots of a stately ficus tree. A troop of squirrel monkeys ...

Land of the lost: woolly mammoths and mastodons flourished in North …  -  Jan 1, 2006
$4.95 - Audubon - ECNext...ago to 10000 years ago), super-size mammals were the norm; there was, for example, the glyptodon, a kind of giant armadillo as big as a Volkswagen. ...

wolf snake -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 5, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaAmong the larger animals are the jaguar, ocelot, puma, tapir, giant armadillo, spiny anteater, many foxes, numerous small wildcats, the agouti (a large ...

Natural Wonders: A glance at the beasts that lived in Butte County  -  Feb 24, 2006
$2.95 - Chico Enterprise-Record - NewsBank...years ago Megatherium the giant ground sloth, Glyptodon the giant armadillo, and elephant-like mastodons lived right here in what is now Butte County. ...

Bahia -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 5, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaIn open country the giant armadillo, the scarlet ibis, and the king vulture can be found. Bahia's population consists of a pronounced mulatto majority, ...

Ate -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 5, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia Britannica...genus of extinct giant armadillo-like mammals found as fossils in deposits in South and North America from the Pleistocene Epoch (1600000 to 10000 years ...

Gran Chaco :: Animal life -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 16, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaAmong the larger animals are the jaguar, ocelot, puma, tapir, giant armadillo, spiny anteater, many foxes, numerous small wildcats, the agouti (a large ...

piranha -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 20, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaAmong the larger animals are the jaguar, ocelot, puma, tapir, giant armadillo, spiny anteater, many foxes, numerous small wildcats, the agouti (a large ...

LOOKING FOR JAGUAR  -  Feb 1, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Kirkus Reviews - Factiva, from Dow JonesEncountering huge spiders, rainbow-fledged birds, walking trees, a giant armadillo sporting a "hundred-tooth smile and his own suit of armor, / He's really ...

Evaluacion estacional de la riqueza y abundancia de especies de …  -  Sep 1, 2006
Free with registration - Revista de Biología Tropical - AccessMyLibrary.comOn the other hand, Priodontes maximus (Kerr, 1792) (giant armadillo) and Leopardus pardalis (Linnaeus, 1758) (ocelot) had identical abundance index over the ...

A terrible sight for city visitors; VIEWPOINTS. | Article from South...  -  Apr 29, 2009
Pay-Per-View - South Wales Echo - HighBeam ResearchA terrible sight for city visitors; VIEWPOINTS. ... find South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales) articles. I RECENTLY attended a performance at the Millennium ...

Deforestation, industry threaten Brazil's wildlife treasure trove  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
Canada.comThe giant armadillo and maned wolf are also on the list of endangered species because of their falling numbers. Visitors to the Pantanal marvel at the

Lubbock Lake Landmark offers ancient insight, historic findings  -  ‎Jul 17, 2009‎
The Daily Toreador (registration)In the past three decades, full skeletons have been found on site of an ancient bison, a Columbian mammoth, a giant armadillo and a giant short-faced bear.

Lights, Camera, Blood!  -  ‎Jul 10, 2009‎
California Chronicle..."There is a giant armadillo in it," Wood said, beaming. "It's so cool -- it has a real Southwest vibe to it." "Every five or 10 minutes, you have to show

Brazil-The worlds largest wetlands.  -  Feb 20, 2009
Farming UK,The giant armadillo and maned wolf are also on the list of endangered species because of their falling numbers. Visitors to the Pantanal marvel at the

World’s Largest Wetland Faces Deforestation Threat  -  Feb 17, 2009
RedOrbit,As a result, some species, such as the long-snouted giant anteater, the giant armadillo and maned wolf face certain danger, said conservationists.

Bayou City Classic 10K Run & Walk  -  Feb 12, 2009
abc13.com,There are tales of packs of pigs in pink tutus, a string of runners disguised as a train, a giant armadillo, a gorilla carrying a man in a cage,

Chicago architect Douglas Garofalo gets $50000 grant for artistic ...  -  Nov 10, 2008
The Skyline,A church in New York City has a silvery, zinc side that resembles a giant armadillo. An engineer's office in Chicago flaunts a white, drywall ceiling that

"It is - still - the best zoological blog out there, period"  -  Sep 24, 2008
ScienceBlogsAs always, at least a few people got yesterday's picture correctly identified: it was indeed a Giant armadillo or Tatuasu Priodontes maximus,

Horsin' around  -  Sep 8, 2008
Emporia Gazette,The basic theme of these ads was the idea of a giant armadillo who has a craving for the sponsor’s product. There were camera shots of damaged beer trucks

Giant Armadillo  -  Apr 22, 2008
KIII TV3,...by granzip (Subscribe) As we traveled down a sandero, we ran across this armadillo. What was interesting is the it did not even bother to run.

Local Kids Help Arizona Paleontologists Dig Near Border  -  Mar 30, 2008
KTAR.com,One particularly notable find is fossils from the glyptodont, an extinct, giant armadillo-type creature that Mead described as ``a VW bug with an attitude.

Million-year-old bones found in trash  -  Nov 5, 2007
Sify,Buenos Aires: Workers at a trash dump on the outskirts of the Argentina capital found the remains of a glyptodont - a sort of giant armadillo - that experts

Gene Study Supports Single Bering Strait Migration  -  Nov 27, 2007
SlashdotNot only the mammoth, but the giant armadillo, giant sloth and great black bear all disappeared soon after the Clovis point - and the hunters who used it

Regal Cinemas promote movie with Family Fun Night  -  Nov 15, 2007
Anderson Independent Mail (subscription),...more activity than usual will be going on in the Regal Cinemas lobby tonight in Anderson, so don’t be alarmed if a giant armadillo walks up to you.

Fires Burning Across Brazil Put Biodiversity at Risk  -  Oct 8, 2007
Environment News ServiceLarge mammals such as the giant anteater, giant armadillo, jaguar and maned wolf still survive in the Cerrado but are competing with the rapid expansion of

CI to seek bigger Essequibo conservation area  -  Sep 24, 2007
Stabroek News,...endangered," according to Alexander, noting animals like the Giant River Otter, Giant Armadillo and Black Caiman which are found at the concession.

The First Art Newspaper on the Net  -  Jul 29, 2007
Art DailyFossils played an important role in Darwin’s thinking, and visitors will see many here, including a touchable replica of the giant, armadillo-like



The perfect gift – a parcel of Paraguay rainforest – and it ...  Nov 3, 2006
The place has 560 species of birds and 116 species of mammals, including jaguar, ocelot, giant otter, giant anteater and giant armadillo. ... - Times Online, [an error occurred while processing this directive]


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