Raccoons keep solving puzzles even after finding food. Curiosity drives learning and may explain why raccoons adapt so well ...

GCSPD has received four calls in the last two weeks for raccoons with distemper, a contagious virus that can be dangerous for unvaccinated dogs.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For a raccoon, breaking into your garbage might be just as satisfying as cracking a crossword puzzle or a Sudoku is for you, ...

In a new experiment, raccoons continued opening fresh doors and latches on a puzzle box even after they had claimed the food ...

The tanuki, also known as the raccoon dog, is a small wild canine native to East Asia. Despite its raccoon-like appearance, genetic studies place it firmly within the dog family. One of its most ...

One person and one dog were exposed to rabies in Oconee County, according to the South Carolina Department of Public Health.

The raccoon was submitted to DPH’s laboratory for testing on Tuesday and was confirmed to have rabies on Wednesday.

South Carolina Department of Public Health confirms that a raccoon found near West Creek and Beulah roads in Leesville tested positive for rabies.

A second raccoon in Wicomico County has tested positive for rabies this month. Officials said the raccoon was found in the area of Esham Road in Parsonsburg. The positive test came after contact with ...

Occurred on February 19, 2026 / Florida, USA Info from Licensor: "Bella is the sweetest out of all the raccoons that stop by. With all of the new building and habitat destruction, it brings me joy to ...

Alexus Hubbard told FOX 19 that she first heard sounds in her ceiling on Feb. 20 and caught the critter on camera March 1.