It’s no secret that raccoons are a nuisance. On the hunt for food and a place to establish their den, raccoons can show up in your yard, your attic, your chimney, rummaging through your garbage and ...

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Our basement bedroom has a huge desktop computer that we never, ever touch -- except to dust. Why are we keeping it? A recent CNET survey found that nearly a third of us are hoarding old electronics, ...

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That resourceful "trash panda" digging through your garbage may be more than just a nuisance—it could be a living example of ...

A new study finds the notoriously adorable trash bandits in urban areas are showing early signs of domestication.

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Located towards the western side of the map, not too far from a large lake and the outskirts of the snowy mountains, you'll find a boarded-up cave. By the entrance, you'll also find two dead cultists ...

Raccoons have easy access to food in the form of human trash. It could be jump-starting physical and behavioral changes in ...

Raccoons have faces that perhaps only a mother could love, but their features seem to be changing, biologists report. After combing through nearly 20,000 images of the so-called “trash pandas” ...

A raccoon peers out from a tree. New research suggests urban raccoons in the United States have shorter snouts than rural raccoons do, a sign of potential domestication. Laura M via Flickr under CC BY ...