In a new study, scientists discovered that raccoons who live in the city have shorter snouts, suggesting that they're moving ...

A new study has shown that Raccoons are showing early signs of domestication. The University of Arkansas found that urban raccoons have smaller snouts, a sign of domestication syndrome.

Raccoons aren't supposed to be house pets, right? Right?! TikTok user @itsmamariles has us questioning that now, as she ...

People often mistake raccoons' clever behavior and expressive faces for signs of friendliness. Videos of them rummaging ...

A new study finds the notoriously adorable trash bandits in urban areas are showing early signs of domestication.

Trash pandas appear to be adapting anatomically to live alongside humans leading to possible domestication, according to a ...

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 ...

There's a reason why most of us don't have pet raccoons. They get into all sorts of trouble! Yep, these guys are as adorable as they are mischievous. Just take a look at a raccoon who got himself into ...

In Delaware, it’s generally illegal to own, buy, sell or bring in native wildlife (such as raccoons) unless you have a permit ...

Yes. Florida is one of 13 states where raccoon ownership as a pet is legal, according to datapandas.org, an organization that ...

One recent study found that raccoons living in urban areas are physically changing as a result of their life around humans, an early step in domestication, Scientific American reports. Start the day ...