Years ago, a scientist proposed introducing coyotes to control the island’s deer population. Now, it seems coyotes have since ...

In CARL THE COLLECTOR, Carl (Kai Barham) is a warm-hearted autistic kid raccoon who loves to collect different items. He is extremely detail-oriented, and appreciates all the special qualities of his ...

Earl Davis’ column “Raccoon Theology” appears biweekly in the Watauga Democrat and the Blowing Rocket. Dr. Davis is a ...

A raccoon fell through the ceiling of La Guardia Airport in New York. His surprise visit to the security staff went viral on social media.

The Nags Head Police Department in North Carolina reports a growing number of raccoons have been diagnosed with canine distemper, which can be fatal to dogs. US Fish and Wildlife/Robert Pos photo ...

One of four raccoons missing from a zoo on the Isle of Wight has been found after they escaped their compound on Friday morning. The female raccoon was found “no worse for wear” after being ...

Fans are saying goodbye to Peanut the squirrel and Fred the raccoon. Two days after the animals’ owner, Mark Longo, said they had been seized by the New York State Department of Environmental ...

A second of four raccoons that went missing from a zoo on the Isle of Wight has been captured. Four 18-month-old female raccoons escaped from their enclosure at Amazon World, near Sandown ...

Zookeepers at Amazon World Zoo Park on the Isle of Wight have deployed tracker dogs and drones in search of the animals Four sister raccoons have escaped from a zoo just three weeks after they ...

Tracker dogs and drones are scouring the Isle of Wight for four escaped female raccoons. The animals broke free of their compound overnight and haven't been at Amazon World Zoo Park for very long.