{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Everyday Environment Podcast","title":"Movement of Armadillos in Illinois with Agustin Jimenez","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4295,"description":"The Mexican long-nosed armadillo (Dasypus mexicanus) has become a recent addition to the local fauna of Illinois as a response to habitat alteration and climate change. With these new species and many others comes new diseases and exposure of pathogens. Join Southern Illinois University associate professor Agustin Jimenez as he discusses zoonotic diseases and how the movement of Illinois wildlife, particularly armadillos, is impacting our understanding of pathology.\nShare your own Everyday ObservationWas there something about this topic we didn’t cover? See something cool in nature? Let us know! Send us your question or share your everyday nature observation with us at go.illinois.edu/EEconnect, and we may share it in a future blog or podcast.\nQuestions? We'd love to hear from you!\nAbigail Garofalo aeg9@illinois.edu, Erin Garrett emedvecz@illinois.edu, Amy Lefringhouse heberlei@illinois.edu \nSubscribe to our Newsletter\nCheck out our Blog\nSee the Everyday Environment Archives","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/a7dRcFydXQhYUGEFCT1x79jxcaoT3kcyl1uNJ5WsfqI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iZTgx/YjRjZDkwOWI3OTJh/NmU3YjhkYTAwMDdh/MDk2NC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}