Hotel Armadillo: Natural World

9:20 AM to 10:20 AM
Saturday 3 January
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Season 36 Episode 2 of 8

The giant armadillo, an animal so elusive few have ever seen it wild in the Brazilian wetlands region known as the Pantanal. David Attenborough reveals how the burrows the armadillos dig create homes for hundreds of other animals. Until recently man knew virtually nothing of this species, but Arnaud Desbiez, the founder of the Giant Armadillo Project, has changed all that

Hotel Armadillo: Natural World airs on BBC Two HD at 9:20 AM, Saturday 3 January. (Subtitles, repeat.)
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Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Nature ➝ Animals ➝ Environment
David Attenborough
Narrator
Justin Purefoy
Producer
Roger Webb
Series Editor
Nigel Pope
Executive Producer