Discover the fascinating Cerrado Naked-tailed Armadillo (Cabassous squamicaudis), a lesser-known species thriving in Brazil’s unique Cerrado biome. Characterized by its distinct scale-free tail and remarkable digging abilities, this nocturnal insectivore plays a crucial role in soil aeration and nutrient cycling. Learn about its adaptations, ecological significance, and the conservation efforts aimed at protecting this Near Threatened species from habitat loss.