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 ...

The nine-banded armadillo, which ranges all the way from Argentina to Nebraska, is actually four separate species. One of the species, the Guianan long-nosed armadillo, is new to science. Meanwhile, ...

(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 ...

No, that’s not a dinosaur. Or dragon. Or Pokémon. It’s a baby southern three-ringed armadillo, born at the Virginia Zoo in August. It’s the second pup born to its mother, Izel, and father, Vigo.

MISSOURI, USA — Multiple drivers in Missouri are noticing an increasing trend along the state's roadways: more and more armadillo corpses with fresh tire tracks. The roadkill is a common sight along ...

The Pittsburgh Zoo is welcoming three adorable baby nine-banded armadillo pups. The zoo on social media shared a video of Boulder, Geode and Onyx. The three pups were born with soft leathery skin that ...

The only armadillo native to the United States is the nine-banded. Armadillos are the only mammal other than humans to carry a specific strain of leprosy. The armadillo's closest animal relative is ...

While their scaly armor and long claws look vaguely reptilian, armadillos belong to the same group of mammals as sloths and anteaters. There are nearly two dozen species of armadillos, from six-inch ...