Raccoons may have a mischievous reputation, but these clever, masked bandits bring unexpected benefits to your yard. Far from ...

Raccoons are fascinating creatures that are not meant to be pets. Their playful antics and curious nature can be captivating, but beneath their charming exterior lies a host of challenges and risks ...

I know I have raccoons in my neighborhood, but I have never seen one in my backyard. My trail camera has caught them ambling through the woods at night (they are nocturnal). My neighbor has some ...

Across the United States, raccoons are slipping out of the shadows of the trash can and into living rooms, Instagram feeds ...

An imposter has taken over my social media timelines. He's a raccoon: the masked menace of the great outdoors. Not only does he have a burglar face, he has human hands. Why? How? Sometimes I am kept ...

A woman helped a raccoon out of a sticky situation after the animal got itself trapped in a dumpster in Michigan. Footage taken by Kaitlin A Punches shows the raccoon stuck in the bottom of a dumpster ...

The woman attempted using a metal trashcan and a cardboard box to get the raccoon out, but neither option worked.

ANN ARBOR, MI — Dave Szczygiel still remembers the day he and his friend John Russell found Tiny Bear while out mushroom hunting in rural Washtenaw County. “We were looking for morels,” he said, ...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KAKE) - A bald eagle and a barn owl at a nature center in Lawrence, Kansas, were killed by raccoons that had breached the birds' enclosure. The City of Lawrence said Kansa, the bald ...