Mikayla Raines' cause of death has been revealed by the Midwest Medical Examiner's Office. TMZ reported on July 14, 2025, that the YouTuber and animal activist died by hanging on June 20, 2025.

Call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org. Mikayla Raines, an animal rescuer who shared her work on YouTube, has died by suicide, her husband Ethan Frankamp shared on Monday.

Mom of YouTuber Mikayla Raines remembers her daughter's relentless fight to save animals "She made such an impact, even though she struggled so much," Sandi Raines, Mikayla's mother, told USA TODAY.

Popular fox rescue YouTuber Mikayla Raines ’ husband, Ethan Frankamp, is documenting the sweet way he is honoring her following her death. Raines was the founder of the Minnesota-based SaveAFox ...

Mikayla Raines, known for her animal rescue projects documented on YouTube, died by suicide after an increase in online harassment, her husband said. She was 29.

Mikayla Raines, owner of Save a Fox Rescue in Minnesota, poses with a fox. Raines died by suicide on Friday, June 20, 2025, her mother Sandi Raines told USA TODAY.