A video shows a rare sighting of armadillo quadruplets in Texas. Here are 8 fun facts about the species that you probably don't know.

An armadillo's lifespan varies from seven to 20 years, giving birth once a year in the spring. The mammal may begin reproducing after reaching sexual maturity at approximately one year of age.

The pink fairy armadillo is a small species found only in Argentina. We bet you didn't even know these little guys existed. It's interesting to learn more about rare creatures like the pink fairy.

SOMEWHERE IN TEXAS -- An armadillo family was spotted recently crossing a Texas road and one baby struggled to keep up with its six siblings. Mama and the other pups made it safely across, while ...

Texas armadillo encounter shows rare family moment in the wild By Ariana Garcia , Assistant News Editor June 7, 2025 A family of armadillos was captured crossing a Texas road.

One of the species sticks with the name and description of the classic nine-banded armadillo. The fourth represents a previously undescribed species (the first within armadillos in 30 years).

The symbolism of the armadillo has been as expansive and messy — and controversial — as Texas itself. A close cousin to the anteater and the sloth, the armadillo has been a stand-in for the ...

A video shows a rare sighting of armadillo quadruplets in Texas. Here are 8 fun facts about the species that you probably don't know.

SOMEWHERE IN TEXAS -- An armadillo family was spotted recently crossing a Texas road and one baby struggled to keep up with its six siblings. Mama and the other pups made it safely across, while ...