How to ward off those pesky armadillos

  • Armadillos have a keen sense of smell but poor eyesight. They dig holes in the soil, searching for earthworms and other insects to eat.
    Armadillos have a keen sense of smell but poor eyesight. They dig holes in the soil, searching for earthworms and other insects to eat.
    STILLWATER, Okla. – Armadillos are sneaky critters that destroy flower beds, root up lawns and test the sanity of homeowners. Oklahoma State University Extension offers advice on how to control armadillo damage during warm months when the animal’s destructive behavior is most visible. “There is seldom a quick and easy fix to any wildlife damage problem,” said Dwayne Elmore, OS...

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