Although this guy looks quite large, the pink fairy armadillo only grows to about 6 inches long. Found only in central Argentina, this is the smallest armadillo species in the world. Like other ...

Pink fairy armadillos are rare, but it isn't known exactly how many are left in the wild. There are estimated to be only 100 left, but due to their elusive nature, there could be more.

With coral-hued built-in armor and tiny in stature, the pink fairy armadillo seems to be made for a fairy tale. But when the Smithsonian Institution tweeted a photo of the 6-inch mammal in June ...

In the deserts of Argentina dwells the remarkable pink fairy armadillo (Chlamyphorus truncatus), a 5-inch-long, quarter-pound critter with a rosy shell atop silky white hair. This smallest of all ...

If you’re in the market for a new Pride Month mascot, look no further. When the Smithsonian tweeted a photo of the pink fairy armadillo this week, I did a double-take.

Pink fairy armadillos — the smallest species of armadillo — have a unique double skin, scientists have revealed. In a new study, published Dec. 19, 2023 in the .

The pink fairy armadillo is the world’s smallest armadillo — they’re usually about 4-inches long and weigh a quarter of a pound. Because of their missable size and the fact that they spend ...

Here’s an Internet bizarrity that you can believe in: the pink fairy armadillo. It’s a real animal, the smallest armadillo species in the world. At about 100 grams, it would fit in your hands ...

Armadillos range in color from pink to dark brown, as well as black, gray or yellow. The amount of fur an armadillo has depends on the species. While most species appear bald, ...