But new research published in Animal Behaviour suggests raccoons will try to solve problems even when they don’t expect a food reward for the work. The scientists describe the behavior as foraging for ...

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

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

The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed that a raccoon found in Saluda County has tested positive for rabies.

During a scheduled veterinary check the veterinary specialist found out that the raccoon is a girl,” specialists of the animal park dropped the bombshell. “We are a bit baffled. What should we call ...

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

On Christmas Day, Hopedale police officers responded to reports of a raccoon that was acting erratically in a residential neighborhood. The officers decided the raccoon might be rabid, and while ...

On Christmas Day, Hopedale police officers responded to reports of a raccoon that was acting erratically in a residential neighborhood. The officers decided the raccoon might be rabid, and while ...

A overweight racoon has been rescued in Cornwall. The RSPCA said the racoon was captured at Gwennap and was now at its West Hatch Wildlife Centre, where he was getting cared for before going to a ...

A video of a raccoon perched on channel marker 14 in the Gulf off St. Marks is making waves on TikTok. The 33-second scene posted by a shocked boater went viral causing a flood of rescue calls and ...

ROSE HILL, Kan. (KAKE) - Police in Rose Hill are advising caution to residents after several recent reports of raccoon calls. Last week, police took an injured animal report, regarding a racoon which ...