Three acrobatic raccoons were recently caught defying gravity by stealthily creeping along powerlines over a Los Angeles neighborhood.

My go-to for animal track identification is Paul Rezendes’ classic “Tracking and the Art of Seeing: How to Read Animal Tracks and Signs.” What’s great about this book is that in addition to showing ...

Here's how to deter raccoons from coming to your property, and how to get rid of them if they do come. Sources of food, water, and shelter attract raccoons to homes and gardens. They are smart and ...

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Some may call them dangerous wild animals, but for Stephen Kaspar, raccoons — or "masked bandits," as he calls them — are ...

Typically nocturnal, these wildlife animals try to avoid people, however, they are sometimes spotted searching for food during the day. Raccoons are "highly adaptive," an article from the ...

SECURE YOUR GARBAGE: Raccoons will happily raid garbage cans and compost piles. Make sure garbage is kept in tightly closed containers. Take out trash on the morning of pick-up instead of the night ...