"Following that same path today." New study reveals surprising wild animal that could become next popular household pet: ...

The five young raccoons crated in the back of the car were as cute as they were stinky, and the strength of that smell made for a long drive out east to a parcel of protected land where Sarasota ...

What personality and behavior traits make raccoons more highly skilled bandits in urban areas? That’s the question a team of researchers in Wyoming set out to investigate. Researchers trapped and ...

Sometimes, I just don’t know what goes through some peoples’ minds. But when we can’t understand something, we can laugh at it. And it’s Friday — you deserve a good laugh. Get a kick out of this.

On a foggy February morning, Joshua Holland walks through an empty property off Paradise Lane in Bay St. Louis checking animal traps he set the night before. Holland, a Bay St. Louis police officer ...

A wild animal found itself stuck in a sticky situation on Friday afternoon. A wild animal found itself stuck in a sticky situation on Friday afternoon. A wild animal found itself stuck in a sticky ...

Increasing urbanization has crowded out many wild animals. But raccoons appear to be thriving, living in cities across the country and even expanding their historical range. To investigate what ...

A wild raccoon has become a star on social media after someone captured video footage of the animal politely walking up to a Dunkin’ Donuts drive-thru window and receiving a donut. Florida resident ...

Researchers studied wild raccoons in Wyoming to understand what personality and social traits made raccoons better bandits in urban areas. Photo from Gary Bendig via Unsplash What personality and ...