Armadillos form part of the superorder Xenarthra along with anteaters and sloths. There are 21 extant species of armadillo, some of which are distinguished by the number of bands on their armor. ...

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 ...

A group of armadillos originally thought to be a single species may actually be four separate species, research has found. The nine-banded armadillo, the official state small mammal of Texas, may in ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Wildlife researchers are asking people to keep their eyes open for armadillos. Over the last 16 years, researchers have spotted the nine-banded armadillo in 70 North Carolina ...

APPLICANTS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY EMAIL NEXT WEEK. THE KANSAS CITY ZOO IS WELCOMING AN EXCITING NEW ADDITION. JUST TAKE A LOOK. THIS LITTLE EASTERN BLACK RHINOCEROS WAS BORN ON NEW YEARS -- NEW YEAR’S ...

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, ...

(WXIN/WTTV): The Hoosier state is beginning to see more armadillos as their breeding populations continue to spread. According to a study that was recently conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey, ...

MISSOURI, USA — Drivers traveling south or west of St. Louis will most likely witness a growing fixture of Missouri's interstates: armadillo roadkill with fresh tire tracks. Nine-banded armadillos are ...