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Armadillos in Chicago? Southern Animal Migrating North

Armadillos have been traveling up rivers and streams to the Midwest in recent years, and thousands of them are being spotted there year-round.

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Chicago Sightings of Southern Animal Armadillos Prove Northward Movement, Puzzles Scientists

Sightings of armadillos in Chicago prove that the armored mammal has been moving Northward, a long way from their southern origins.

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Armadillos have arrived in downstate Illinois and are heading north — yes, you might someday see an armadillo in your backyard

"OK, sure. Illinois is not Texas." But downstate, they're increasingly common. A woman outside Peoria found one in her flower pots. And yes, it's because of climate change.

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