This tiny, cute creature is called The Pink Fairy Armadillo (Chlamyphorus truncatus), the smallest species of armadillo in the world, averaging only about 10 centimeters in length. Native to the sandy plains and dry grasslands of Central Argentina, this elusive mammal is a master of "sand-swimming," using its oversized front claws to burrow through the soil with incredible speed.

This creature looks like a mix between a plush toy and a mini bulldozer! The Pink Fairy Armadillo is the smallest species of armadillo, found only in the dry grasslands of central Argentina.