Last fall, a study of raccoons found that these city-dwelling trash pandas are beginning to look different than their rural ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you have ever wanted a pet raccoon, your time might be coming sooner than you might think. New research out of the University ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If productivity influencers had fur and tiny grabby hands, they would be taking notes from this raccoon. In a video that feels way ...

Biologists at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock analyzed images of urban and rural raccoons and found that city-dwelling raccoons have noticeably shorter snouts, a classic marker of early ...

Baby raccoons can look a lot like the internet's idea of a perfect pet: fluffy, curious, and eager to climb into almost anything. However, a biologist's viral explainer is a reminder that the same ...

This is a full "yup, that's me" moment. Not funny-ha-ha, more funny because it's a little uncomfortable. A raccoon eating Cheetos should not feel this accurate, and yet here we are. I genuinely think ...

Owning a pet raccoon could soon become a little easier for residents of Tennessee under a bill advancing in the state legislature. The proposed law would reduce one of the legal barriers to keeping ...

My friend’s father loves to tell stories about how his family had pet raccoons when he was growing up. It wasn’t until he produced photographic evidence that I actually believed him. Images of my ...

However, a biologist's viral explainer is a reminder that the same traits that make young raccoons seem so adorable also make ...