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With the exception of a rare, small species of armadillo in the Patagonian Desert, most armadillos avoid the desert and prefer grassland and scrub. The armadillo's diet consists mostly of insects.

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Few armadillos live in deserts. They prefer grasslands and scrub. Armadillos primarily feed on insects and other small animal life.

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