Human cases of raccoon parasite may be your best excuse to buy …
WEB3 days ago · In a news release this week, the LA health department said the risk to the general public is "low" but that the two cases are "concerning because a large number of raccoons live near people, and ...
New research points to raccoon dogs in Wuhan market as …
WEB4 days ago · Remember the raccoon dog? The adorable fox-like critter made headlines in the spring of 2023, when it was implicated in some preliminary research on the source of the virus that causes COVID-19 ...
Raccoons show surprising problem-solving abilities in urban
WEBJul 23, 2024 · Humans have long regarded raccoons—renowned for their ability to jimmy their way into locked garbage cans and enter seemingly impassable attics—with a mixture of awe and scorn. But outside of the lab, researchers have little scientific sense of how clever these “trash pandas” really are.
Michigan friends recount the extraordinary moment they ... - CBS News
WEBJul 5, 2024 · The raccoon had just stolen an American single cheese slice, a harmless caper, until it became clear to everyone that this mammal had bitten off way more than it could chew.
USDA gives closer look at raccoon-trapping and testing process
WEBNov 1, 2023 · As of Oct. 23, the USDA has trapped, vaccinated and released 665 raccoons, roughly 35 skunks, three cats and one red fox. They've also tested nearly 200 animals for rabies and received zero ...
Digging for Secrets From the Raccoon in Your Garbage
WEBOct 3, 2023 · A raccoon caught one recent September night in Forest Park, in Queens, for sampling and study. Scientists want to learn more about wildlife and disease transmission in New York.
Plane-dropped bait vaccinates raccoons in the eastern U.S ... - NPR
WEBNov 1, 2023 · The United States Department of Agriculture's rabies management program includes delivering oral vaccines to raccoons — by plane, helicopter and vehicle — to control the spread of rabies ...
Wild World of Sports: When Raccoons, Cats and Iguanas Upstage …
WEBMay 16, 2024 · A raccoon dashed onto the field at a soccer match between the Philadelphia Union and New York City F.C. at Subaru Park in Chester, Pa., on Wednesday night, causing a 2-minute, 41-second delay.
Shy Raccoons Are Better Learners Than Bold Ones, Study Finds
WEBSep 22, 2022 · The scientists trapped 204 raccoons that were roaming in backyards, alleys and parks across the city and set them free after implanting tiny transponders, devices similar to microchips used...
Raccoons - latest research news and features - Phys.org
WEBJul 24, 2024 · All the latest science news on raccoons from Phys.org. Find the latest news, advancements, and breakthroughs.
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