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Raccoons

Raccoons. By Marlena Pestrue. Weight. A large male raccoon can weigh over 44 pounds. The northern raccoon weighs about 22 pounds. What Do Raccoons Eat?. Raccoons are omnivores. Raccoons will eat almost anything such as frogs, mice, and crayfish. Age.

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Raccoons

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  1. Raccoons By Marlena Pestrue

  2. Weight A large male raccoon can weigh over 44 pounds. The northern raccoon weighs about 22 pounds.

  3. What Do Raccoons Eat? Raccoons are omnivores. Raccoons will eat almost anything such as frogs, mice, and crayfish.

  4. Age Raccoons can live up to 10 years in the wild. The record for a raccoon’s lifespan is 22 years old!

  5. The Raccoon Population The raccoon population has gone down in recent years because the raccoons depend on our trash for food, and now that people are preventing that, raccoons are having trouble surviving.

  6. Where Are Raccoons From? Raccoons are from North and South America and a few tropical islands.

  7. Predators Raccoons are prey for animals such as dogs and coyotes.

  8. Many Raccoons Have Rabies.

  9. More Facts RACCOONS ARE NOT DANGEROUS UNLESS THEY ARE SICK OR CORNERED

  10. Where Do Raccoons Live? Raccoons live in marshes, forests, prairies , cities, and suburbs.

  11. Features Raccoons have vertical black marks on their foreheads. They also have white rimmed ears and ringtails.

  12. MORE FACTS! Raccoons are nocturnal. Raccoons mate between late January or early February.

  13. Swimming Ringtails Raccoons are amazing swimmers. They can stay in the water for hours. WOW!

  14. Kits Young groups of raccoons are called kits.

  15. Noises Of The Ringtail Raccoons can purr, whistle, growl, hiss, and scream. (Ringtail is the nickname for raccoons)

  16. Baby Raccoons! Most baby ringtails are born in the late spring or early summer.

  17. I hope you learned Some cool things About Raccoons! Male raccoons are called boar and females are called sow.

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