Diet: Seeds, nuts, fish, frogs, invertebrates Habitat: Forests, marshes, urban and suburban areas Status: Least Concern
Bandits Or Just Well Adapted?
Raccoons are now common in urban areas, attracted to the availability of food found in our gardens, garbage cans, and pet food bowls. These intelligent animals can solve complex problems, which helps them thrive in urban environments.
What features might help racoons succeed in urban areas?