Articles for tag: Armadillos Expanding, Climate Change and Animals, Northward Animal Movement, Wildlife Behavior Change, wildlife migration

brown snail on green grass during daytime

Armadillos Expanding Their Range Northward

Suhail Ahmed

On moonlit roads across the central United States, a small armored shape now appears where it once didn’t belong. The nine-banded armadillo, a heat-loving drifter from the south, is pushing into cooler counties and surprising residents who wake to find neat, conical divots peppering lawns. This quiet advance is more than a quirky wildlife story; ...