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Nine-banded armadillo

Nine-banded armadillo

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Search complete. 19 mentions across 1 episode found for "Nine-banded armadillo".

Oct 20, 2026

Mark KyleHOST
1:32
Now, here's a weird fact.
Mark KyleHOST
1:34
The nine-banded armadillo, the ones we see in the U.S., when they have babies, they're actually quadruplets every single time.
Mark KyleHOST
1:43
And the females...
Mark KyleHOST
1:45
They can delay their pregnancy.

19 MINS LATER

Mark KyleHOST
20:26
You know which one I'm saving to the end because it's so cool.
Mark KyleHOST
20:30
But let's talk about the ones that most people here in the U.S. at least would be familiar with.
Mariella SuperinaGUEST
20:35
Okay, so that is the nine-banded armadillo, and that's actually the most studied species.
Mariella SuperinaGUEST
20:42
Well, if you had interviewed me a year ago, I would have told you that it occurs from Argentina, Uruguay, up to the U.S., everywhere.

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