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Christina Sluka
PhD graduate in ecology at the University of Wyoming who researches raccoon morphology and urban adaptation and is author of a study on raccoons showing early signs of self-domestication.
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Nov 27, 2025
• 18min
Raccoons: Pests or Pets
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In this engaging discussion, Sarah Time, a social media creator and devoted raccoon owner, shares her experiences raising Tito the raccoon. She delves into the joys and challenges of keeping raccoons as pets, including their quirky personalities and training needs. Joining her is Christina Sluka, an ecologist exploring raccoon self-domestication. They reveal fascinating research on how urban environments are impacting raccoon morphology and behavior, hinting at their potential for coexistence with humans while addressing concerns about wildlife adaptability and disease risks.
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