Its name means “honey bear,” but it’s not a bear. It’s a carnivore, though it mostly eats fruit. It has a prehensile tail, but it’s not a primate. The kinkajou is awash in contradictions. But what is ...

This image provided by the Washington Department of Transportation shows a kinkajou at the Selah Creek Rest Area Eastbound in Yakima County, Wash., Sunday, June 23, 2024. Kinkajous live in tropical ...

A small raccoon-like mammal known as a "kinkajou" was rescued earlier this week after being found climbing a dusty Washington road pole. The nocturnal critters are indigenous to the rainforest and ...

Imagine for a moment you're asleep in your bed when you slowly come to the realization that something is in the bed with you. You awake to see an odd animal sleeping on your chest, one that looks like ...

MIAMI, Fl. -- A 99-year-old Florida woman got quite the surprise in the middle of the night when she awoke to find an exotic animal on her chest. The woman said she opened her eyes and saw the animal ...

A feisty, fruit-loving kinkajou fought its way into a Florida home, leaving scores of leg bites in its wake. Michael Litersky of Lake Worth spotted a kinkajou, exotic cousin of the raccoon, hanging ...

A ferocious ex-pat ex-pet chomped down on a Florida man’s leg after invading his apartment in a probable quest for watermelon. When Michael Litersky, 37, noticed a furry, cute critter outside his ...

The man suffered non-life-threatening injuries from the animal, including a bite on the foot and scratches on his leg A Florida man will likely think twice about feeding wild animals after he was ...

LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A bizarre incident in Lake Worth Beach, involving a four-legged intruder with a long tail. A man was bitten on the foot and scratched on the leg by a kinkajou that ran ...