Sloths may seem like quirky tree-dwellers today, but their past reveals a dynasty of giants that once roamed the Americas.

Raccoons in Minnesota come in different sizes, thanks to the Upper Mississippi Valley raccoon, which grows larger in the ...

You may have 20 possible culprits that can be narrowed down to the two or three of the most likely suspects.” While a game ...

Chagas disease, a potentially deadly condition caused by a parasite carried by insects called kissing bugs, should now be ...

Imagine waking up one morning, looking out the window, and finding a raccoon in your yard that's playing with your dog's toys! That's what happened recently to @funkyybug, and the cute video will ...

A Kentucky nurse performed CPR on a baby raccoon that was found unresponsive in a dumpster. The raccoon had become intoxicated after eating fermented peaches discarded by a local distillery. The nurse ...

One of the perks of getting a total of six main set releases in Magic: The Gathering this year is that the meta keeps evolving and adjusting whenever new cards come out or when players need a ...

This dumpster-diving raccoon got trashed. When Kentucky nurse Misty Combs headed into work at Letcher County Health Department in Whitesburg, she didn’t expect one of her patients that day to be a ...

CENTENNIAL, Colo. (KRDO) – A late-night rescue in Centennial ended on a happy note for one furry intruder, thanks to some Colorado deputies! The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office said its deputies were ...

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — When fermented peaches turned a dumpster into danger, longtime Letcher County nurse Misty Combs stepped in to save the day. “I've had some pretty crazy days on the job, ...

There is no legal way to obtain a raccoon in Michigan, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. The DNR does not recommend or encourage having raccoons or wild animals of any type as ...

Shari Edelson has received research funding from the National Park Service, the National Science Foundation and PACT Outdoors. B. Derrick Taff is an Assistant Dean of Research and Graduate Education ...