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Category Archives: Procyonidae

North American Common Raccoon

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Tyler
North American Common Racoon

Procyon Lotor                       As observed and studied on the Evergreen State College                                     … Continue reading →

Posted in Animalia, Carnivora, habitat, Land, Mammalia, North America, Observation Site, Original Geographic Site, Primary Habitat, Procyon, Procyonidae, Wild

Racoon

Posted on May 29, 2012 by friari08
Racoon

Procyon lotor “For in them there is a note of wild laughter and tall tales… and of joyous, anarchic liberty which, in the long run, may turn out to be more American than any eagle’s pomp” –    From Raccoons … Continue reading →

Posted in Animalia, Carnivora, habitat, Land, Mammalia, North America, Observation Site, Original Geographic Site, Procyon, Procyonidae, Wild

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Nocturnal
Adj. Done, occuring, or active at night. The New Oxford American Dictionary The Essential Hamster
Polygyny
Noun. (among male animals) the habit or system of having two or more mates, either simultaneously or successively. 1. the practice or condition of having more than one wife at one time. 2. (among male animals) the habit or system of having two or more mates, either simultaneously or successively. 3. (among social insects) the condition of having two or more functioning queens in a colony. 4. Botany . the state or condition of having many pistils or styles. ex: Raccoons commonly practice polygyny within their social groups, with males usually having two females that they mate with. Animal ->as found in Raccoons: A Natural History Dictionary.com