Armadillos have recently been spotted as far north as the Missouri-Iowa border. The nine-banded armadillo, which is native to Central and South America, has been migrating north for decades as average ...

You may or may not know that the armadillo is Texas' official small mammal. Did you know that, despite popular belief and depictions in the media, most armadillo species can't roll into a ball? Do you ...

North Carolina is growing quickly, attracting new residents from all over the country. But some of the most recent arrivals aren't coming from those Northern states that often draw the ire of ...

Armadillos, which typically traverse the southern United States, have begun to encroach upon habitats farther north. Since first being discovered in North Carolina in 2007, the armadillo population ...

It’s the rare Pensacola resident who wouldn’t know an armadillo if he saw one. We’ve grown up watching them scuttle about as they search for bugs and worms, their diet of choice. Cousins of anteaters ...

They are here, they are expanding, and they're not going anywhere. But is the arrival of the nine-banded armadillo in North Carolina, now going on nearly 15 years since they were first reported, ...

A nine-banded armadillo searches for food in Daviess County. This is Indiana’s 50th confirmed nine-banded armadillo, photographed while foraging by state mammalogist Brad Westrich in June 2021.

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The Hattiesburg Zoo has a new arrival, a screaming hairy armadillo named Birkenstock. Birkenstock, or Birk for short, is one year and six months old. He moved to ...

Armadillos — one of Kansas’ newer and most unusual, animals — continue to increase their range and population in the state. So, does that mean you might catch a dreaded disease from the little ...