Difficult question, not specific enough. Their evolutionary history goes back to 25 million years ago via fossil records in Europe. But the recent or modern day Raccoon is considered native to North America. In the mid 1900's they were introduced to Europe and have since thrived there.
There are only two extant species of raccoon:1.) Common (or northern) raccoon of North and Central America.2.) Crab-eating raccoon of Central and South America.Raccoons have also been introduced to parts of Europe and Asia.
Fossils of early raccoons dating back 25 million years have been found in Europe.
Raccoons are found from southern Canada all the way south into much of South America east of the Andes Mountains. They are found in all the contiguous United States. Alaska and Hawaii are the only states where raccoons are not found.
They are suppose to come out at night because they are nocturnal ( if that's how you spell it ) ..but I have a bunch of raccoons that come out during the day in my backyard and tan by the pool and eat off my strawberry plant!
Raccoons are not natives of Russia and are found naturally only in the Americas . Several attempts to introduce raccoons to Russia have been largely a failure. Much of Russia, it seems, is too cold to support the animal. Only a few populations have survived in a few less severe areas.
Plato never heard of raccoons. Raccoons are natives to the Americas and were not found in ancient Greece. Raccoons were not introduced to Europe until the 20th century, long after Plato had died.
Of course raccoons are natural. They are a species of carnivorous mammal from the family procyonidae that evolved 25 million years ago in Europe. They are now natives only of the Americas but have been introduced to parts of Europe and Europe.
Yes, especially young raccoons enjoy playing in the rain.
Raccoons are natives of The Americas only. However, they have been introduced to parts of Europe and Asia, including Germany. In some of these areas they have become an invasive pest.
Although raccoons have been introduced to parts of Europe and Asia, they are only natives of North, South and Central America.
Raccoons are natives of North, South and Central America only. However, they have been introduced to parts of Asia and Europe.
Raccoons are found naturally only in the Americas - North, South and Central. They have been introduced to parts of Asia and Europe, however.
No, raccoons are primarily nocturnal and will only be abroad during daylight hours on rare occasions.
Raccoons are found naturally in both North and South America. However, they have been introduced to parts of Europe and Asia.
Yes, raccoons are natives only to the Americas. They have been introduced to some areas in Europe and Asia.
Raccoons are more commonly abroad at night but do occasionally emerge during the day also.
Raccoons are North American natives. Their range extends from southern Canada to the tip of Panama.