ACE Basin Wanderings - Riverbanks to Scenic Trails| Blog

Nine-banded Armadillo The Nine-banded Armadillo has arrived in the South Carolina ACE Basin with mixed reviews. Some people love their ambling gait and quiet nature, while others rally for their removal with reasons ranging from property damage to the diseases associated with them, namely leprosy. I have run across the Nine-banded Armadillo on many occasions while hiking and they largely ignored me. They are not aggressive and, if approached, will flee. Armadillos have poor e