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

As we head into the heart of winter it’s high-time we lend a hand to our feathered friends, especially those that might be ...

Learn why raccoons are seen during the day on Long Island and the difference between rabies and canine distemper in wildlife.

NPS officials are warning the public to watch their pets after an outbreak of canine distemper virus in raccoons at Fire ...

Raccoons showing symptoms of distemper may approach people, be active during the daytime, and appear lethargic or disoriented, stumbling or wandering about aimlessly. Aggressive behavior is not a ...

Coyotes are typically not aggressive toward people, and officials ask anyone who sees one acting hostile to call 911.

Andrew Nierer was doing a grocery run before the football game on Jan. 19 when a strange thing happened. A bear came from the woods, ran across the parking lot of the Jim Thorpe market and bit him in ...

DANVILLE, Ohio ― Denny Robinson lifted a forkful of steaming raccoon meat and took a bite. "It's really good," he said as he chewed. "It's amazing how good it is." Robinson and about 600 others ...

The bear that attacked a man in Jim Thorpe Sunday has tested positive for rabies, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission. The test results, commission spokesman Travis Lau said, explains the ...