Have you ever seen a raccoon out in the wilderness? Or only in your backyard? Either way, any encounter with these adaptable mammals is sure to be a special one! Just like in cities, raccoons beyond city limits live their lives as cunning foragers. These rural relatives break the “trash panda” stereotype, however, as they search for their fill of seasonal specialties like worms and insects in the spring and fruits and nuts in the fall.
[Photo and Caption by Ian Ramshorn Haliburton]
[Edited by Ian Ramshorn Haliburton]