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Hannah Griebling, MSc 🦝
@HannahGriebling
Welcome to the inaugural #UrbanWildlifeWednesday! Today we're talking about one of my favorite urban adapters, the #Raccoon, AKA #TrashPandas!
#SciComm #ScienceTwitter #UrbanEcology
#Raccoons are incredibly successful in cities, being ubiquitous across North America, and, unfortunately, successfully invading countries where they've been introduced, like Europe and Japan. Raccoon holding onto the ladder on the back of a garbage tru
And we all know that #raccoons are #smart...right? While there's a ton of anecdotal reports of raccoons engaging in what we'd call intelligent behavior, usually in the search for food, we actually don't know how truly smart they are. Raccoon climbing out of trash can with food bag in their mou
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#UrbanWildlifeWednesday #city #ScienceTwitter #intelligence #raccoons #TrashPandas #UrbanEcology #UrbanAnimal #SciComm #UrbanCarnivores #flexibility #science #smart #Raccoon #innovation

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