Armadillo babies are known as pups. Those armadillos that belong to the Dasypus genus, which includes the nine-banded armadillo, who inhabit the southern United States, are the only mammals known to exhibit polyembryony, meaning that each litter consists of four genetically identical pups.http://www.seaworld.org/Animal-info/animal-bytes/animalia/eumetazoa/coelomates/deuterostomes/chordata/craniata/mammalia/xenarthra/nine-banded-armadillo.htm
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For a "no bait" option, just put a cage trap where they walk. Funnel them into the cage along their path using obstacles or guides. Armadillos eat: Earth ...
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Fast Facts
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Habitat
Desets, scrublands, grasslands
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Native land
The Americas
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Animal class
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Closely related to
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Life span
7 to 16 years
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Fact:
Armadillo means "little armored one" in Spanish
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An estimated 20 species of armadillo are still in existence
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Minnesota Zoo
3-banded armadillo born February 19, 2009
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Virginia Zoo
