Last fall, a study of raccoons found that these city-dwelling trash pandas are beginning to look different than their rural ...

Owning a pet raccoon could soon become a little easier for residents of Tennessee under a bill advancing in the state legislature. The proposed law would reduce one of the legal barriers to keeping ...

Raccoons have become some of the most successful wild neighbors in North America. They slip through suburban backyards, raid ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. toos/Getty images I've had multiple run-ins with raccoons over the years, most recently just last week. A very fat fellow, who ...

Raccoons are fascinating creatures that are not meant to be pets. Their playful antics and curious nature can be captivating, but beneath their charming exterior lies a host of challenges and risks ...

Raccoons are an established part of suburban wildlife. They can live in a sewer drain, have no natural predators and get nightly handouts via outdoor pet food bowls and bird feeders. I get many ...