Every state has its favorites, but Tennessee’s choice of official wild animal often catches people off guard. Instead of a ...

Some animals have more iconic appearances than others — like poison dart frogs, zebras, and cheetahs. Another member of this infamous family: a raccoon. With a bandit-like black mask around their eyes ...

Raccoons are showing early signs of domestication. CBC Kids News contributor Manny explains why researchers are studying the ...

Foxes, raccoons, wolf-dog hybrids, skunks, opossums and coyotes were found neglected at and rescued from a fur and urine farm near Cleveland, Ohio, according to The Humane Society of the United States ...

Freezing cow’s blood into ice blocks, wearing scented animal masks during feedings, wrapping dead mice in corn husks. It’s all in a day’s work at the San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center, ...

A photograph that purportedly showed the words "MURMANSKI (TANUKI)" listed on clothing tags was shared on Facebook by Rushton Dog Rescue, an animal shelter and registered charity in the United Kingdom ...

Many Kansans think this state has too many furbearing predators — particularly raccoons, said Matt Peek. Peek, a wildlife biologist for the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, said he often hears ...