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Evidence reveals leprosy endemic in parts of US but can you really get it from armadillos?
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLeprosy, considered by many a frightening disease from biblical times, still exists today,...
Can you get leprosy from armadillos? The unusual history behind a Texas icon
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe armadillo evokes imagery of Texas as much as the cowboy and the rattlesnake. It also might carry Hansen's Disease, commonly known as leprosy, one of the oldest infectious diseases in human ...
Are cockroaches dangerous? What to do if you see or touch one.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCockroaches are one of the most hated pests in the world. These insects, which can infest homes, are unsurprisingly despised by many. Originating almost 300 million years ago, these pests can ...
Life and lore of the nine-banded armadillo
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) was officially adopted as the state small mammal of Texas in 1995. Dasypus translates from Latin and...
Jim Dey: Armored invaders slowly making their way north
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 4—They have little to no hair, suffer from poor eyesight and struggle when trying to defend themselves. What armadillos do have is plenty of heart. They just keep moving and adapting. That's ...
The Hoosier state does indeed have armadillos
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 28—Yes, there are Hoosier armadillos. No, they're not sporting Sycamore blue or the cream and crimson of Indiana University, but the squat little armored mammal usually associated with ...