NORFOLK, Va. — We all love it when a new baby animal is born at the Virginia Zoo and staffers just announced a brand new edition to the park! Malassada, a female, the three-banded armadillo was ...

The baby armadillo was born at the Virginia Zoo in November and has grown from 3 ounces to 1.5 pounds over the past few months Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

NORFOLK, Va. - While most people waited to hear a verdict for “spring” or “more winter” weather on Groundhog Day, the Virginia Zoo celebrated Armadillo Day, and for a special reason: to ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — There’s a new baby-sized ball of fun at the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk. Malassada, or “Molly” for short, was born on November 15 to parents Izel and Vigo, the zoo ...

Nine-banded armadillos (Dasypus novemcinctus) are the only armadillo species inhabiting the United States. Once found only in the southwest, armadillos are now headed north. Populations can now be ...

A pair of armadillos at the Virginia Zoo welcomed a little one in November, the zoo announced Monday. The baby armadillo is a female, three-banded armadillo named Malassada, or Molly for short. She… ...