Raccoons are developing pet-like features, with Scientific American citing a peer-reviewed study that found urban raccoons ...

A growing fascination with raccoons on social media — and new scientific research suggesting the animals are becoming ...

Raccoons may be taking steps toward domestication, according to a new study that suggests urban life is subtly reshaping the ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

The New Frontiers program is a critical part of NASA’s planetary science portfolio and has played a crucial role in maintaining the United States’ preeminence in solar system exploration. Over the ...