More than five years on, studies suggest the animal is the most likely culprit, but other candidates haven't been ruled out.

A raccoon has tested positive for rabies in Richmond, according to the Richmond and Henrico Health Districts (RHHD).

The bill was introduced to prevent another situation like one in New York where an illegal pet squirrel was taken and ...

The opossum earned the nickname "Cake Bandit" after stealing food from a house, being rescued, and having its story shared on ...

Kansas lawmakers are considering a proposal that would allow Kansans who obtain raccoon ownership permits to keep the animals ...

Anyone looking to get a pet raccoon would need a permit, which proves they'll seek veterinary care, have an area for it and ...

The fate of P’Nut the gray squirrel and Fred the raccoon — wild animals that became illegal domestic pets in upstate New York ...

A Long Island raccoon recently tested positive for rabies — just the latest in an alarming spate of cases to arise in the area in in recent months. The animal was found dead in North Amityville ...

The fate of P’Nut the gray squirrel and Fred the raccoon — wild animals that became illegal, domestic pets in upstate New ...

Aaron Wallace's raccoon rescue story highlights a clash between compassion and conservation laws. Despite raising Springtrap ...

With their mischievous little hands and masked faces, raccoons are quite fascinating mammals to some. Perhaps you’ve wondered ...

North Dakota State Parks and Recreation has introduced an educational video series aimed at elementary students. The Campfire ...