Typically spotted in the South and Southeast, the creatures have been reaching increasingly distant states like North Carolina, Virginia and Illinois as winters become milder ...

Despite the harsh winters, armadillo populations keep gradually increasing in parts of the Midwest.

Learn more about giant armadillos, why they’re so rare to see, and what this once-in-a-lifetime footage could mean for the ...

Armadillos are native to warmer climates, but are settling in Ohio, researchers believe. How will they fare in winter? A Miami U. professor weighs in.

Instinct drives these armored animals to have sex on the run—and they’ll need to keep running to replenish the ranks of their at-risk species.

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 ...

An armadillo found as roadkill in Southwest Ohio may be the first to arrive in the state naturally. Previous armadillo sightings in Ohio were believed to be "hitchhikers" that fell off vehicles. The ...