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Giant armadillo fossil reveals humans were in South America for a surprisingly long time

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advances and more. More than 20,000 years ago, in what is now Argentina, some of the first humans in the Americas encountered and dismembered a giant armadillo-like creature with stone tools, according to a new study. The discovery,… Read More »