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

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 ...

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

GRANBY — Police issued a warning to residents living in the Fawn Drive area of town after a raccoon tested positive for rabies.  Officers were dispatched to the area on Monday after receiving reports ...

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 ...

A raccoon seen in the area of Fawn Drive in Granby on Monday tested positive for rabies, according to police. Police received a call about a raccoon that appeared to be sick.

From whale songs to lion roars, animals have evolved to stretch their voices across distances so that friends—and sometimes foes—can hear them. Each sound is coded with messages like "Come here!" ...