Identify and exclude—they’re tractor-mouthed diggers. Change the menu—cut off their food sources. Skip homemade repellents—professionals may be needed. With its scaly armor, pointy ears, elongated ...

Juvenile nine-banded armadillos digging for food. Opinions Editor Juvenile nine-banded armadillos digging for food. They have little to no hair, suffer from poor eyesight and struggle when trying to ...

Long claws, ideal for digging. A bump-covered snout, perfect for sniffing bugs up to six inches under the ground. Bands of hard shell around its trunk. Meet Dasypus novemcinctus. No, it's not a ...

For more than a decade, Dr. Tim Gaudin at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga has studied an armored invader from the south. The biology professor and his students were the first to document ...