National Raccoon Day, celebrated October 1, highlights raccoons’ intelligence, ecological role, and importance for coexistence.

One raccoon scavenging for a late-night snack on Long Island wound up in an unfortunate situation after its head became stuck in a plastic jar. A local wildlife rescuer helped the raccoon to safety ...

Raccoons, with their masked faces and nimble paws, certainly make unwelcome guests in our homes and gardens. While these features may be compelling (when they are in nature), their tendency to ...

After a scare, the Robinson Police assure residents that local raccoons are rabies-free, perfectly timed for National Raccoon ...

A Kentucky woman trying to document that her home had a raccoon problem caught the bandit’s furry paws reaching out to grab a ...

SUMMIT, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Schoharie County Department of Health announced on Wednesday that a raccoon tested positive for rabies near State Route 10 in Summit. Positive test results for the animal ...

MONTE VISTA, Colo. (KRDO) - Colorado Parks and Wildlife announces multiple raccoons have tested positive for canine distemper in recent weeks in Alamosa and Monte Vista. A raccoon carcass from Monte ...

A raccoon sits on top of a roof at the Franklin Place Apartments complex on Jan. 30. Submitted photo For at least the last decade, tenants of a Franklin apartment complex say they have been plagued by ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Last month, Barnstable Animal Control in Massachusetts came upon a ...