The nine-banded armadillo is expanding its territory into parts of the country it has never been seen in before, taking everyone from wildlife experts to homeowners to pest and wildlife control ...

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 ...

Punxsutawney Phil, perhaps the most famous weather-predicting rodent, saw his shadow this year, indicating more cold days ahead, although several other famous groundhogs, an aardvark, armadillo and a ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- After years of reports of possible sightings, officials have confirmed that armadillos have been spotted inside Bernheim Forest. In a news release posted on the Bernheim ...

An armadillo is an unusual-looking mammal, and one that most people would probably associate with southern states like Texas ...

In 2010, Texans in Bee Cave decided that Punxsutawney Phil, based in Pennsylvania, wasn't Texan enough. So they came up with a different mascot to represent Feb. 2, also known in the rest of the ...

Researchers in France and Chicago have discovered that the armadillo native to Texas and other parts of North America is actually its own species. The study, published last summer in Systematic ...

The spiny mouse is an unassuming rodent, but it’s armed with a very special tail. CT scans show the tail is sheathed in a secret blanket of bony plates. Before the scans, only one other group of ...