International Raccoon Appreciation Day exists to help people learn more about raccoons and protect their habitats, which is lovely. But we all know why we're here. We're here because raccoons are the ...

Intentionally feeding raccoons is illegal in Florida and can lead to arrest. Here's what the Florida statute says.

Scientists observed a family of pygmy raccoons near a Cozumel beach club learning from one another how to craft balls from ...

The gaming industry has delivered some more gaming news today, including a new aquatic animal coming to Planet Zoo 2 and more ...

Learn how volunteers nurse back raccoon kits that lost their mothers and teach them how to hunt, swim, and protect themselves ...

Muddy, sweat-soaked and occasionally bloody, the dedicated staff at a Mississippi wildlife center are drill sergeants. And their soldiers? Baby raccoons. Welcome to raccoon boot camp, where the goal ...

What one Mississippi wildlife rescuer calls "raccoon boot camp" helps injured, sick or abandoned kits learn the survival ...

A raccoon found in Harford County tested positive for rabies Friday, according to the county Health Department. The raccoon was found in the 1900 block of Jerrys Road and may have exposed people and ...

Some of the most intriguing scientific breakthroughs happen when researchers aren't explicitly looking for them. Take, for example, the pygmy raccoon (Procyon pygmaeus), a critically endangered ...

It started when the pygmy raccoon dove into the wrong trash bin—not the bin known by her family for its tasty food scraps but the one with paper and plastic waste.

This one's definitely a tense watch ... a woman tries to ward off a raccoon's attacks as she helps 2 babies out of her home. The stressful footage is from TLC's "ER: Caught on Camera," which dives ...