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Giant Armadillo Conservation Program

Despite their status as the largest species of armadillo, these giants are rarely seen. Until recently, little was known about them and even what we did know was uncertain.

Through the efforts of the Giant Armadillo Project team, and their concern for sharing findings in scientific journals and the media, today, in much of the world, people are aware of the existence of this species and how important their burrows are for other species that share the same habitat.

What we do:

Who we are:

The ICAS – Institute for Wildlife Conservation is a non-profit organization dedicated to biodiversity conservation. We aim to generate science-based knowledge to engage, influence, and seek solutions and strategies that promote harmonious coexistence between humans and wildlife.

Our team:

Zoos and aquariums that have supported this program:

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