Hattiesburg Zoo welcomes screaming hairy armadillo

Hattiesburg Zoo welcomes screaming hairy armadillo

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) - The Hattiesburg Zoo welcomed a new resident! Birkenstock, also known as Birk, is a screaming hairy armadillo. He is one year and sixth months old and came to Hattiesburg from the Audubon Zoo. Historic baseball photos to be displayed at Lauren Rogers Museum of Art Officials said Birkenstock will serve as a zoo ambassador, which means he will travel with an education staff member to schools, churches and libraries…

Hattiesburg Zoo Welcomes Screaming Hairy Armadillo Named Birkenstock - Darkhorse Press

The Hattiesburg Zoo has announced the arrival of a unique new resident — a screaming hairy armadillo named Birkenstock, or “Birk” for short. And of course, we at Darkhorse love animals so we definitely had to share this! Birk is 1.5 years old. He came to Hattiesburg from the Audubon Zoo and will serve as a zoo ambassador. In this role, he will travel with the zoo’s education staff to schools, churches, libraries, and media appearances across Mis…