but the southern three-banded armadillo and the Brazilian three-banded armadillo are the only ones capable of rolling into a complete ball for protection.
Softer skin underneath the shell allows the “shield” to move as needed, creating full protection for a balled-up armadillo.
The state of Piauí has set aside parkland with the animals’ protection ... Only two armadillo species, the southern three-banded and the Brazilian three-banded, roll into a ball if threatened.
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