The Danville Lions Club Raccoon Dinner began in 1943 as a prank. Now, the fundraiser has become famous worldwide.

Strong and agile, they are good climbers, swimmers, and fast runners. Raccoons are also opportunistic feeders. They are equally happy feeding on nuts, berries, and small animals as they are raiding ...

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

Months after a controversial home raid ended in the heartbreaking euthanasia of Peanut the Squirrel and Fred the Raccoon, their owners, Mark and Daniela Longo, are still ...

The meat is free-range. Raccoons eat fruits, nuts, corn, fish, frogs, insects, bird eggs and rodents. Many people mistake raccoons for rodents and marsupials, but they're actually procyonids ...