Raccoons - Facts for Kids

Two raccoons sitting on a tree stump, featuring their black masks, bushy ringed tails, and greyish-brown fur.

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Facts About Raccoons For Kids

Basic Information

Raccoons belong to the scientific family Procyonidae, which includes other masked creatures like coatis and kinkajous!

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National Geographic Kids San Diego Zoo Animals & Plants

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