Seven tiny armadillos waddling behind their mother like a slow-moving conga line have stolen the hearts of Texans thanks to a rare, feel-good video shared by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department ...

You may or may not know that the armadillo is Texas' official small mammal. Did you know that, despite popular belief and depictions in the media, most armadillo species can't roll into a ball? Do you ...

Texans have a soft spot for armadillos. The scrappy, scaly mammal adorns countless art prints, bumper stickers, and T-shirts. On Etsy, you can buy solid-gold armadillo earrings ($850) or a vintage ...

The Fourth of July has fireworks, Halloween has candy and New Year's Day has its parties but no other U.S. holiday has what Groundhog Day has: animals making predictions on the weather based on ...

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 ...

BEE CAVE, Texas — Although the majority of the country watches a groundhog predict the timing of the spring season, Texas does things a little different. In our state, everything is bigger and we ...

Two arctic cold snaps with accompanying winter weather this season have left many Texans wondering how much longer we have until spring-like temperatures return to the Lone Star State — and an ...

Maybe you've placed bets on horse or dog races. Maybe you've cheered on the piglets racing at rodeos. But have you seen how fast the state animal of Texas can run? If not, you'll get your chance this ...