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Thanks to climate change, armadillo sightings rise in Iowa - stormlakeradio.com

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Thanks to climate change, armadillo sightings rise in Iowa - Storm Lake Radio

An armored animal most people would associate with Texas or Oklahoma is being spotted more frequently in Iowa. Armadillos have been making their way north for decades, according to Jim Coffey, an Iowa DNR wildlife biologist. Coffey tells KCRG-TV that armadillo sightings are being tracked by the agency. “Armadillos are not something that’s new to […]

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