Wildlife experts say the local raccoon population is changing as members of the ‘trash pandas’ show signs of becoming more ...

Raccoons living in America’s cities may be showing early indications of what scientists call “domestication syndrome.” ...

Let's be clear: Raccoons aren't inherently bad. However, their presence can have an unwanted impact on your yard, as they may tear up your lawn, rip open your garbage, or damage your property in ...

Here’s what you need to know about owning a raccoon as a pet in Florida, and how some exotic pets in Florida are classified ...

Despite sleeping frequently in cold weather, raccoons remain active throughout winter, searching for food like fallen ...

Evolutionary biologist Pamela Yeh and animal domestication expert Raffaela Lesch join Host Flora Lichtman to discuss how ...

A raccoon was saved by animal rescuers in Massachusetts on Monday when the furry varmint became stuck in a peanut butter jar. “This raccoon wasn’t feeling too smooth (or chunky for that matter) after ...

The animal resembles a "stretched out and more slender version of a raccoon" and was found trotting through the forest.

Maybe there's something in the water in Virginia, but we've learned of another raccoon that was up to some shenanigans right before New Year's Eve.

WEYMOUTH − A raccoon that was reportedly set on fire in what police have called an intentional act of cruelty has died. "Despite our efforts and around-the-clock care, we lost our patient today," ...