Rain dropped between bare branches and into a zone of red light. At times the drops looked like flakes. Merely an illusion, but fitting in an illusionary scene: a black cloak surrounded us, the woods ...

A Colorado woman who monitors nocturnal wildlife activity with trail cameras on Saturday shared footage of two raccoons fighting near a water station. “When good raccoons go bad,” Camera Trap Sue, who ...

Raccoons and possums are often confused with one another. After all, they’re both likely to spend some time sifting through your garbage cans, and they are both known for being nocturnal. So, if you ...

Wildlife encounters are not uncommon, but in North Bergen, New Jersey, a surge in aggressive raccoon incidents had local officials urging residents to be extra cautious. North Bergen officials issued ...

A raccoon stuck on a 40-foot light pole near Birmingham, Alabama, led to near two-hour traffic halt. Traffic was backed up for about a mile in two directions while rescuers helped a raccoon down from ...

It was a terrifying moment for a Connecticut family: a raccoon seemingly came out of nowhere and latched on to a child’s leg while she was standing outside her home. As FOX 61 reports, the outcome ...

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New Jersey’s Department of Health and Human Services confirmed that a raccoon captured in a South Jersey backyard was rabid, Camden County officials said Wednesday. A Camden city resident reported a ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - There are plenty of examples of people being attacked by raccoons across the country. For instance, a recent video of a woman in Connecticut who fought off a raccoon from ...

On Twitter the other day, I ran across a story about a Philadelphia woman who caught a raccoon lounging in her hammock. I once had a similar encounter with a mischievous band of raccoons at my ...