Zookeepers across Europe have shared their funniest and cutest animal photos of the year. The photos were snapped by staff at ...

An armadillo is an unusual-looking mammal, and one that most people would probably associate with southern states like Texas and Louisiana. A Purdue expert recently reported that we have armadillos in ...

Purdue College of Agriculture News: An armored mammal, once limited to the swamps and forests of the Deep South, is now burrowing its way through the backyards and woodlands of Indiana. The ...

Let’s face it: Jim Franklin is a complicated artist. And a complicated man. That much was already known. Yet we learn so much more about this dyed-in-the-wool nonconformist from “Armadillo Man: The ...

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.

Virginia Zoo said the new pup was born on Aug. 31 to parents Izel and Vigo, which are a part of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Southern Three-banded Armadillo Species Survival Plan (SSP).

When writing columns about Ohio’s wildlife, I rarely stray from the animals that you’re most likely to find in the state’s woods and waters or stories about hunters and anglers. Okay, I do admit to ...

Across the rolling plains of the Midwest, a new species has arrived. Sturdy, unexpected, and hailing from the Texas brush, the armadillo is here to stay. Allen, a nine-banded armadillo, lives at ...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden is celebrating the birth of a Three-banded armadillo. The Zoo announced the news on Wednesday, which is also International Armadillo Day. The ...

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Most of us have only seen them as 'road kill." The nine-banded armadillo has been steadily moving from Texas into southwest Missouri and the entire four-state area over the last 50 years. Jessie ...