The Nags Head Police Department in North Carolina reports a growing number of raccoons have been diagnosed with canine distemper, which can be fatal to dogs. US Fish and Wildlife/Robert Pos photo ...

One of four raccoons missing from a zoo on the Isle of Wight has been found after they escaped their compound on Friday morning. The female raccoon was found “no worse for wear” after being ...

Popular Isle of Wight attraction Amazon World has confirmed one of its runaway raccoons has been caught, but the search continues for the other three. Yesterday (Friday), the Newchurch site revealed ...

Fans are saying goodbye to Peanut the squirrel and Fred the raccoon. Two days after the animals’ owner, Mark Longo, said they had been seized by the New York State Department of Environmental ...

A second of four raccoons that went missing from a zoo on the Isle of Wight has been captured. Four 18-month-old female raccoons escaped from their enclosure at Amazon World, near Sandown ...

Mark Longo's pet squirrel Peanut, and a raccoon named Fred, were taken into the care of the state's Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) during a raid following anonymous complaints ...

A popular Isle of Wight attraction has put out an appeal after four raccoons escaped overnight last night (Thursday October 31). Amazon World has asked members of the public to not approach the ...

Mark Longo, a New York state resident, faced the unexpected confiscation of his pet squirrel, Peanut, an Instagram sensation, and a raccoon named Fred, following multiple anonymous complaints that ...

A zoo has released an urgent plea for help after four of its raccoons escaped their enclosure. Amazon World Zoo Park is appealing for people in Sandown on the Isle of Wight to keep an eye out for ...

Heading through Gainesville Regional Airport, John Fleming noticed a photo of the Thomas Center on the wall and then another of the Hippodrome Theatre. Noticeably absent, in his mind, was the Seagle ...

3️⃣ Pesky problem: Sausage-maker Michael Reiss thinks he’s found an innovative solution for Germany’s rapidly proliferating raccoon population. Customers at his butcher shop will find ...

A butcher in northeast Germany has come up with what he believes is an innovative solution to the country’s growing raccoon problem: turning them into sausages and other meat products. Michael ...