Arapahoe County Animal Services is warning locals to take precautions after seeing an increased number of sick raccoons in the area.

Bird poop on your lettuce might not be as risky as you think. Researchers at the University of California, Davis found that small bird droppings aren't much of a food safety risk for crops, pushing ...

Your poop (stool) can reveal information about your health. Your diet can lead to typically temporary changes in poop color or shape, but so can a range of health conditions that cause poop to be pale ...

And the animal at the top of the list is the raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides). “There is a large focus on raccoon dogs,” says Kristian Andersen, an evolutionary biologist at Scripps ...

Holding in poop on occasion is not harmful, but doing this often can lead to constipation, impaction, inflammation, and more severe complications. People who hold in their poop too often may start ...

COVID origin spotlight falls on raccoon dogs Five years on from the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists are still trying to pin down where the virus that causes the disease came from.

A new bill in Kansas proposes legalizing raccoons as pets. Proponents argue that the bill would regulate existing pet raccoons and align Kansas with other states that allow it. Opponents ...

EDGEWATER, New Jersey (WABC) -- Police are investigating a bias incident at a church in New Jersey after someone left human feces in the baptismal font. The Church of the Holy Rosary on Undercliff ...

The Church of the Holy Rosary in Edgewater was vandalized last week by someone who put human feces in the baptismal font, church officials said. The vandalism followed a series of thefts at the ...

Screengrab from @Wheatridgepolice on Instagram Puppies that were rescued from a feces-filled motel room are now up for adoption, Colorado authorities said. On Feb. 1, Wheat Ridge officers ...

The fate of P’Nut the gray squirrel and Fred the raccoon — wild animals that became illegal domestic pets in upstate New York — moved 11 Republican lawmakers who want to make New Hampshire a ...

But this one Viking left behind something more tangible and far more unique—his poop. We’re not just talking about any poop—it’s the biggest human poop ever found. Discovered in 1972 ...