May 24 (UPI) --A woman whose father put a sandwich into a trap-cage filmed a feisty raccoon outsmarting the mechanism and stealing the meal. Colleen Weber said the raccoon, which her family dubbed ...

Raccoons (Procyon lotor) are captured frequently for research purposes using wire cage and various restraining traps, and gender biases exist in the animals' response to traps. Previous studies have ...

BACK TO YOU. BILL, THANK YOU. IN JUST EIGHT DAYS, LOCAL AND FEDERAL OFFICIALS HAVE TRAPPED MORE THAN 600 RACCOONS IN IT’S IT’S PART OF A RARE VARIANT OF RABIES FROM SPREADING. TONIGHT, WE’RE HEARING ...

A 62-year-old Staten Island man who ran an unlicensed wildlife trapping service was arrested on animal cruelty charges for leaving several baby raccoons in a cage to slowly die, the News has learned.

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TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Some Seminole Heights neighbors say they are mortified after what they saw on Tuesday — two racoons trapped in metal cages on a roof, in direct sunlight. One suffered and died.

NEW YORK — Early one morning last month, Laura Dudley Plimpton found herself in Forest Park, in Queens, staring at two captured raccoons. It was not the first time that Plimpton, an ecologist at ...