Have you ever walked through your yard or somewhere in South Carolina and heard a strange rustling sound in a nearby bush? While walking along more remote or densely forested nature preserves, this ...

One in six Georgia-armadillos carry leprosy and can pass it on to humans.

As the temperature continues to climb higher, so does something else — the number of armadillo sightings. While mainly harmless, armadillos can spread disease to you and your pets. If you have ...

Armadillos are often assumed to be a critter of the wild west, but they can actually be found in several places across the United States, including Indiana. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources ...

As if there weren’t enough infectious diseases to worry about, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is issuing a warning about a new strain of leprosy — and pinning the blame on, of all ...

There's an armadillo nosing around in my garden. I hear he and his kin have been poking a nose in many of your gardens, too. This may not seem news: Armadillos frequently find their way from our yards ...

Every now and then the Illinois Department of Natural Resources puts out a public request for sightings of armadillos, anywhere in the state: Folks, if you see something, say something. And ...

Nine-banded armadillos are expanding their range eastward across North Carolina, with sightings now reported in coastal counties. While the animals can be a nuisance by digging holes, they also eat ...