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

Protecting your yard from raccoons is a lot like childproofing a home: Look at it from their angle and cover all your bases, ...

Raccoons possess an extraordinary sense that allows them to navigate the world with stunning precision. Their front paws contain an unusually dense network of nerve endings that function almost like ...

A man in Georgia is receiving treatment for rabies after being bitten by an injured raccoon that he was attempting to rescue, ...

A new study finds urban raccoons have snouts 3.56% shorter than rural ones, supporting early domestication traits.

Scientists say urban raccoons’ shorter snouts and calmer reactions to people mirror traits found in domesticated animals ...

Employees with the nature center said they wanted to address the incident for educational purposes, not “to shame or embarrass” anyone.

A binturong bit two National Zoo employees on Dec. 12, sending both to the hospital.

Only recently,” Paul Bettany says, gazing into the distance, “my therapist broke up with me.” He scratches his white-gold ...

TikToker @karenannekoi recently welcomed a new puppy into their family, hoping he’d grow up to be a fearless livestock guardian dog for their chickens. The pup seemed ready for the job until he faced ...

Raccoons have long held the role of adorable bandits in the animal kingdom, and it’s not just because their black “mask” is the right costume for it. They are remarkably adept at sneaking into trash ...