well there was this raccoon

While, all over the world, multiple wild species are threatened, raccoons are displaying an unprecedented expansion. Beneath the innocent and graceful plush exterior hides an unparalleled "survivor" temperament. Omnivorous, curious, intelligent and extremely adaptable, raccoons prove to be very good at overcoming any challenge thrown by humans. But how do these clever creatures manage to survive both in the wild and in urban settings? Set in one summer in Georgia, USA, this film follows a litter of young raccoons from birth to adulthood on Jekyll Island.

While home during break and stoned out of his mind, a college student looks for advice from his friends on how to deal with the raccoon he saw in his garage.

Raccoons have hit the cities of North America in a big way, combining the cunning of a fox with the smarts and dexterity of a primate.

Wherever you look - they are everywhere. Raccoons have reconquered North America. Cunning and skillful, they live in close proximity to humans. They have long since adapted to modern civilization. Their sly behavior sometimes leads to remarkable events. The gray fellows with the black mask climb onto roofs, break into houses or plunder containers. But as cute as they look: Not only sometimes do they cause enormous damage.

A man, a river, and a raccoon.

Is your garbage can making raccoons smarter? Stunning footage shot in the deep, dark of night combines with groundbreaking research in this fascinating documentary to explore the remarkable ways that city life is changing raccoons.

The story is set in 1914 in Breisford in Wisconsin, near Lake Koshgonong. One spring day the little Sterling finds in the forest a raccoon cub whose mother has just been killed by a hunter; He decides to treat him and keep him by giving him the name Rascal. The boy and the raccoon become inseparable friends from that day, although Sterling soon realizes, after a series of small disasters that Rascal causes in the gardens of neighbors, that cohabitation between men and wild animals can sometimes be very difficult . Thus began the last unforgettable year of Sterling childhood, punctuated by small and big adventures with its large Rascal friends, Oscar and Alice among the animals she loves so much, but marked by the death of the mother and the financial ruin of the father who lost almost all that he has to repay debts.

Freaky Raccoon gives safety tips

A suspect is interrogated in smuggling suspicious creatures out of Ohio.

A small raccoon is happily decorating his den. Without any worries, he goes to sleep. The next day a lumberjack suddenly appears and destroys the den that the raccoon loves so much.