TOPEKA (KSNT) – Top Kansas wildlife officials are consenting to an extended hunting season for raccoons and opossums in 2024. The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) held a meeting in ...

File photo of a raccoon. Wildlife officials advise people not to feed raccoons or other wild animals. Raccoon sightings are widespread in many places across the country, including the state of ...

Many Kansans think this state has too many furbearing predators — particularly raccoons, said Matt Peek. Peek, a wildlife biologist for the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, said he often hears ...

The Iowa Natural Resources Commission has approved a Department of Natural Resources proposal to create a continuous open season for raccoons. DNR wildlife biologist Vince Evelsizer told the ...

Raccoon removal during breeding season can be particularly challenging due to their protective instincts. During this time, female raccoons often search for safe nesting sites and may become more ...

BOYCE, Va. (WRIC) — Finding baby animals in the spring can be exciting, but there are some caveats when it comes to wildlife. Virginia State Police is referring Virginians to the Blue Ridge Wildlife ...

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 ...

One night a couple years ago, Carol Tripp and her husband returned to their central Iowa farm to find about 65 raccoons lined up at their cattle feeder, eating corn. Inside the nearby cattle shed, ...

Raccoon sightings are widespread in many places across the country, including the state of Washington. You’ve probably encountered them rummaging through your garbage at some point or another or have ...