Raccoons eat a variety of foods. Because they are omnivores, these masked bandits have thrived in both their natural habitats ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A raccoon is keeping its paws to itself after getting one caught in a fence, officials announced Monday afternoon. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife responded to ...

It dons a black mask, scales gates, squeezes through open windows and is active mostly at night. Put on your night vision goggles and say hello – not to a human intruder but to the common raccoon.

Every state has its favorites, but Tennessee’s choice of official wild animal often catches people off guard. Instead of a ...

This time of year, as young raccoons — called kits — leave their dens to explore the world, these well-known critters can stir up trouble. With their constant curiosity, nimble paws and indiscriminate ...

Park rangers discovered an embarrassed raccoon with its paw stuck in a bird feeder when it was trying to steal seeds at a Texas state park in early August. "Raise your hand (or paw) if you’ve ever had ...

A mother raccoon and her three little ones have been visiting the backyard of an Isles of Capri family for almost three weeks. Now, Evelim Middlebrook has become concerned because she has discovered ...

SANTA CLARITA (CBSLA) — A $5,000 reward was offered Friday for information leading to the person who used an illegal foothold trap that led to the death of a raccoon in the Santa Clarita area. The ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - A local nonprofit in College Station is looking for support after recently taking in several new baby raccoons. Paws and Claws Wildlife Rehabilitation is currently ...

WALTERBORO S.C. (WCIV) — Disturbing pictures of an injured raccoon began surfacing over the weekend. Animal lovers are concerned after it was found hurt near a West Ashley neighborhood, its paw caught ...