Meet the Glyptodon: a relative of today’s armadillos that could grow up to 2 tons and 10 feet long. With a fortress-like shell and a tail built for battle, this Ice Age giant was one of the most remarkable creatures of its time! Their fossils have been discovered across modern-day countries such as Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, and the southern United States, showing that they adapted to a range of climates as they roamed the Americas. Despite its intimidating size, Glyptodon was an herbivore, gra