As residential footprints expand and natural habitats shrink, wildlife is being forced to adapt to environments dominated by ...

From quiet neighborhoods disrupted by wild encounters to mysterious sightings, this year was filled with wild animal stories ...

Evolutionary biologist Pamela Yeh and animal domestication expert Raffaela Lesch join Host Flora Lichtman to discuss how ...

A raccoon in Greensboro and a skunk in Colfax have tested positive for the virus. Guilford County health officials are ...

City officials and wildlife rescuers are reporting an increase in the canine distemper virus, a contagious and often fatal ...

Raccoons earned their place as the state wild animal of Tennessee by supporting the state economy and thriving in changing ...

CAPE CORAL, Florida -- A raccoon in southwest Florida went for a wild ride this week on top of a Wonder Bread delivery truck. WBBH-TV released a 911 call about the incident from Cape Coral. Dispatcher ...

Patricia Wyer has seen many animals come and go at her wildlife rescue center near Cheyenne, but her most heartwarming tale ...

Biologists at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock analyzed images of urban and rural raccoons and found that city-dwelling raccoons have noticeably shorter snouts, a classic marker of early ...

Like raccoons, wild foxes can't be kept as pets in Tennessee. Foxes can be purchased from a legal captive breeding source and ...

Scientists discovered raccoons dunk food to activate sensitive paw receptors, helping them decide what to eat rather than ...

Yes. Florida is one of 13 states where raccoon ownership as a pet is legal, according to datapandas.org, an organization that ...