CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — West Virginia has its own share of strange animals, but a type of armadillo could be next on the list if the species continues to expand as expected. Nine-banded Armadillo – ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois residents are being asked to report armadillo and black bear sightings, in an effort to determine if the animals are moving northward. According to the Forest ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana now has breeding populations of armadillos. According to a recent study by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), armadillos have colonized much of southeastern Indiana and are ...

ST. LOUIS – Fall is bringing more than just cooler temperatures to Missouri roads—it’s also bringing increased armadillo activity. Wildlife officials are warning drivers to stay alert as the small, ...

Armadillos are among the most unique-looking critters you’ll ever see. Covered in silver, armor-like plates, they look like they walked straight out of prehistoric times. That armor isn’t just for ...

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 ...