They live all over North America. There may even be one living in your house! How much do you know about these wily creatures? Do you know:

Do people eat raccoons?

How many babies does a raccoon mother have?

Where do raccoons live?

Can a raccoon reach up and turn the knob to open a door?

Find out what a raccoon looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies are born, and other fun facts.

All measurements in American and metric.

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