Raccoons Keep Picking Locks Even After They’ve Eaten the Reward. Scientists Say They Do It to “Forage Information”
A raccoon and puzzlebox from the experiment. Credit: Hannah Griebling The marshmallow was gone, but the trash pandas…
Man Sees Ball Of Fur Covered In Snow In His Front Yard — Then It Starts To Move
Late last month, during a heavy winter storm, an elderly man in Massachusetts noticed something unusual in the…
Frostbitten Animal Shivers On City Sidewalk — Then Kind Neighbors Step In
A few weeks ago, a group of Philadelphia residents found a sick raccoon wandering around their neighborhood. The…
Which Wild Animals Could Humans Domesticate Into the Next Great Pet?
There are few things more joyful, if occasionally nerve-wracking, than having a pet in your home. And plenty…
Sweet Rescue Raccoon Getting Tucked Into Bed Is a Moment of Pure Sweetness
Tows and Tails (@tows_and_tails) is a legally licensed rescue for raccoons with disabilities near Jacksonville, Fla. The sanctuary…
Drunk Raccoon In North Carolina Was A Repeat Offender
Hanover County Animal Protection and Shelter A raccoon that was found passed out next to a toilet after…
Couple On Seaside Walk Use A Traffic Cone To Save Furry Baby From Drowning
Earlier last month, while on a morning walk along a seaside promenade in Charleston, South Carolina, Will Deleo…
Multiple raccoons found to have rabies in Slate Belt area, police say | Slate Belt Area
Authorities in the Slate Belt area of Northampton County are warning residents about multiple raccoons that were found…
Rabid raccoon found in Deer Isle
A rabid raccoon has been found in Deer Isle. The Hancock County town announced over the weekend that…
Homeowner Wakes Up To Find A Chubby Animal Dangling From The Ceiling
The other morning, while heading out the front door of their house in Canada, a homeowner came face-to-face…
Woman Goes To Use Bathroom And Sees A Tiny Hand Reaching Through The Wall
Halloween came earlier this year for Isa Machado and her family. Shortly after moving into a large trailer-style…
Feisty Raccoons Have a Splashing Good Bath Time, Just Like a Couple of Little Human Kids
If you are anything like us, then you absolutely cannot resist precious little animals taking a bath. There…