From snails to skunks, squirrels to cicadas, most of our neighbors are quiet and seldom interact with us, but they play ...

The Don River mouth and Biidaasige Park is giving way to wild and plant life the city has not seen in more than 100 years.

Ringtail is Arizona’s state mammal, designated in 1986 to highlight regionally tied symbols. Ringtails are nocturnal, desert-adapted raccoon-like carnivores about the size of a house cat with a ringed ...

A new study from the St. Louis Zoo Institute for Conservation Medicine sheds light on the lives of 10 racoons in Forest Park, ...

The now-infamous raccoon who got drunk after breaking into a Virginia ABC store in Hanover County is apparently a serial offender.

Florida is one of 13 states that allow individuals to own raccoons for personal use To own a raccoon as a pet in Florida, you must get a Class III wildlife permit from the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

As far as hangovers go, it’s about the best you could hope for: The Hanover County Animal Protection & Shelter in Virginia has raised $170,560 in just 72 hours by selling over 15,000 pieces of ...

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The town of Ashland in Hanover County has launched “Pawsitive Politics,” a pet election, to continue spreading the joy of animals following the now-viral incident when a ...

You may have thought you’d seen the last of the drunken, rascally raccoon who broke into and ransacked a Virginia ABC liquor store in Ashland last week. Now, after recovering from a hangover due to ...

ASHLAND, Va. — Animal protection officer Samantha Martin typically spends her days picking up strays, testing animals for rabies and performing animal cruelty checks – but on Saturday, her office ...

A “suspect” has been apprehended after a break-in and liquor-fueled rampage at a corner store in Virginia. And he’s a real party animal. The bizarre story was reported by the Hanover County Animal ...