Mississippi considers some animals to be inherently dangerous and others are considered to be public resources.

The days of trash-talking raccoons may be coming to an end. A new study published in the journal Frontiers in Zoology found ...

Our cities are chaotic, noisy, and dangerous. To many of us, they feel like home. But to most wild animals, they’re a ...

Is it legal to own a raccoon as a pet in Kentucky? While many consider the mammal a nuisance for raiding garbage cans and damaging property, raccoons can also carry diseases, and they probably shouldn ...

A new study has found that the snouts of urban raccoons are getting smaller indicating they may be domesticating the same way ...

Animal rescuers in England said a severely overweight raccoon was spotted wandering through neighborhood gardens in an ...

If you see an animal in need, you should help them. That doesn't necessarily mean you have to get your hands dirty: if you're scared or unsure of how to help, it's probably best that you don't ...

After evaluating nearly 20,000 photos, researchers found that urban raccoons are adapting physically and behaviorally to ...