The research was based on something called the Neural Crest Domestication Syndrome (NCDS) hypothesis, which describes traits ...
A resilient raccoon-carried parasite is rapidly spreading across Europe, posing a significant neurological risk to humans, often going undetected.
The raccoon roundworm Baylisascaris procyonis can cause severe diseases in humans, including fatal brain damage. A research team from the ZOWIAC collaborative project at Goethe University Frankfurt ...
Most of us see raccoons as troublemakers that raid bins and disappear before sunrise, so the idea of keeping one at home feels strange. Even so, their behavior in cities is shifting. They’re figuring ...
A new study from the St. Louis Zoo Institute for Conservation Medicine sheds light on the lives of 10 racoons in Forest Park, including a particularly adventurous forager named “Frankie.” Raccoons ...
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What is raccoon roundworm? Parasite posing severe neurological threat to humans now found in nine European countries
Scientists claim that mature roundworms which live in the small intestine of raccoons can produce upto 180,000 eggs every day ...
STAUNTON, Va. (WHSV) - A racoon collected in Staunton by the Central Shenandoah Health District has tested positive for ...
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - It was a quiet afternoon for one Brunswick County man when all of a sudden, a rabid raccoon attacked him. “He had to defend himself with his hands,” David Howard, ...
Raccoons are incredibly smart animals and quick learners, often able to open doors, cupboards, and just about anything else ...
A raccoon in Staunton tested positive for rabies, according to the Virginia Department of Health. The raccoon was collected ...
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