Officials urge caution as invasive armadillos move into western NC

HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — An animal more commonly found in the South-Central U.S. is making its way into western North Carolina.

Armadillos are beginning to show up more frequently, according to the N.C. Cooperative Extension Office in Henderson County.

They’re considered an exotic invasive species and can cause damage to yards, buildings, and even forest ecosystems…

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