The research was based on something called the Neural Crest Domestication Syndrome (NCDS) hypothesis, which describes traits ...

A new study has shown that Raccoons are showing early signs of domestication. The University of Arkansas found that urban raccoons have smaller snouts, a sign of domestication syndrome.

A raccoon literally dropped in for dinner on Dec. 14 as people in the restaurant at the Grand Geneva Resort and Spa were trying to enjoy a meal.

Dogs are man's best friend. And it's no secret that we at Short Wave love cats (Regina has four)! Both of these iconic pets have been domesticated - evolved and adapted to live alongside humans - for ...

Scientists claim that mature roundworms which live in the small intestine of raccoons can produce upto 180,000 eggs every day ...

Police rushed to a alcohol shop after a suspected burglary but found a 'very intoxicated' raccoon passed out next to a toilet ...

An unusual break-in at a Virginia liquor store saw an raccoon crash through the ceiling, ransack the shop and pass out in the bathroom - leaving behind smashed bottles and a heavy stench of spirits ...

Scientists say urban raccoons’ shorter snouts and calmer reactions to people mirror traits found in domesticated animals across species.

Publisher SEGA and developer Two Point Studios have released a free update for Two Point Museum that brings Raccoon Logic Studios’ Revenge of the Savage Planet to the museum, the companies ...

Although development of a jab for the H5N1 strain of avian flu is well under way, other strains are receiving less attention ...

Backyard chickens face predators, disease, and harsh weather. Learn the top threats and the proven steps that keep your flock safe year-round.

The search for Man of Tomorrow's Brainiac actor has officially ended, with James Gunn announcing Lars Eidinger as the ...