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Procyonology (RACCOONS) with Suzanne MacDonald

Ologies with Alie Ward

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The Fengies and the Raccoon Resistance

Raccoons use their hands and they get a picture in their head of what they're feeling. They can do that underwater. So if you give raccoons food and there's water nearby and the food is really hard, they often put it in the water. Raccoons evolved to kind of catch their food at the edges of rivers. Their Latin name is washing rat, but washing bear, lots of people call them that.

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