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Researchers have found that urban raccoons have noticeably shorter snouts than their rural counterparts, suggesting that they ...

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Coyotes are nocturnal in their primary activities. While daylight sightings are fairly common, they are mostly active at night. They may scout during the day and return during the evening to grab a ...

No. The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife says it is illegal to import, transport or possess raccoons in the ...

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In Snowmass, the raccoon population also appears to be present and active. According to call logs for summer 2025, from May 1 ...

Q. We live in a suburban neighborhood near Montgomery, Alabama, and see raccoons in our yard year-round, usually at night. We also have friends in Michigan and Virginia who have the same experience.

Q. We live in a suburban neighborhood near Montgomery, Alabama, and see raccoons in our yard year-round, usually at night. We also have friends in Michigan and Virginia who have the same experience.