Animal intakes spiked at Raven Ridge Wildlife Center in Lancaster County this winter. For one mangy critter, recovery is in sight.

Domesticated cats can make great low-maintenance house pets, but if you live somewhere with a stray cat problem, then you ...

While pesticides are recommended for pest infestations in the US, sometimes, people end up using too much. Every year, North American homes use approximately 1 billion pounds of conventional ...

Although no plant can completely repel snakes, some herbs and flowers are thought to make outdoor and garden areas less appealing to snakes. Some of these plants have strong scents or textures that ...

In 1994 a young Jeff Bezos drove from Texas to Seattle, sketching the business plan for a company that would become the state’s largest employer. The next Jeff Bezos would do better to stay in Texas.

When a curious raccoon broke into an Ashland, Virginia, liquor store in December 2025, sampled the stock and passed out on the bathroom floor, the story went viral within minutes. The local animal ...

Kelly Lambert received funding from the NIH and NSF. When a curious raccoon broke into an Ashland, Virginia, liquor store in December 2025, sampled the stock and passed out on the bathroom floor, the ...

Raccoons living in America’s cities may be showing subtle physical changes that suggest the earliest stages of what scientists call “domestication syndrome,” but a Kansas State University wildlife ...

Researchers compared thousands of images of raccoons from iNaturalist, a website where users post images of flora and fauna, based on location. They found that raccoons photographed in urban areas in ...

Florida is one of 13 states that allow individuals to own raccoons for personal use To own a raccoon as a pet in Florida, you must get a Class III wildlife permit from the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

In a “Weekend Update” that featured jokes about Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein, a sunburned vacationer played by cast member Ben Marshall and how Netflix will jack up its prices to $50 million in ...

The masked burglar broke into the closed Virginia liquor store early on Saturday and hit the bottom shelf, where the scotch and whisky were stored. The bandit was something of a nocturnal menace: ...