North Carolina residents may want to get used to seeing a new armored neighbor rooting around in the yard. As the News & ...

Nine-banded armadillos have already overrun 28 North Carolina counties, and now officials are sounding alarms as the ...

They’re covered in armor. They can’t see much but their sense of smell is on point. They can be startled into backflips. They might be delicious, but they also might give you leprosy. They are ...

The animal lovers at ZooEarthTV introduce Bibú, a rescued baby nine-banded armadillo who has already stolen the hearts of ...

You’d be forgiven for thinking the natural habitat of the nine-banded armadillo is the side of the highway. That its natural state is, in fact, dead, its little paws outstretched in a belated ...

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 ...