Raccoons and possums are often confused with one another. After all, they’re both likely to spend some time sifting through your garbage cans, and they are both known for being nocturnal. So, if you ...

Pepé Le Pew, Rascal and Pogo maybe cute characters on the screen, but skunks, raccoons and opossums are a nuisance in the backyard. They can even be dangerous. Classified as vertebrate pests by the UC ...

Ferndale — Cyndi Russ' Ferndale basement isn't a typical Michigan basement filled with boxes or laundry baskets. Instead, it's lined with crates, ready to take in any injured opossums, squirrels or ...

After last weekend’s storm, a scrawny raccoon, a hipster skunk and a tubby opossum took a stroll through Hardberger Park West. They stopped as they neared the glow coming from the closes-at-midnight ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Have you tasted raccoon or opossum? Those were two things Mark Twain put on his list of favorite American foods. Author Andrew ...

Iowa lawmakers have declared open season on raccoons. Due to "an overabundance" of certain furry wildlife, lawmakers have passed a bill allowing Iowans year-round permission to shoot, trap or snare ...

Just as you enjoy being in a warm house on a particularly chilly winter day, so do all sorts of critters that may look sort of cute but can wreak havoc on your health and home. Squirrels can get into ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Top Kansas wildlife officials are consenting to an extended hunting season for raccoons and opossums in 2024. The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) held a meeting in ...