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Raccoons feed on a variety of plant and animal life, including insects, earthworms, grubs, crayfish, crabs, fish, frogs, lizards, snakes, small mammals, nestling birds, bird and reptile eggs, fruits and nuts. They also will eat human garbage if available.

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How are raccoons helpful to humans?

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What eats grubs?

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What are the advantages of having raccoons around?

Raccoons will eat garbage. This means rats will stay away. Fun fact: Raccoons wash their food before they eat it!


Will raccoons kill to eat?

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Can food webs consists of thousands of organisms?

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Do raccoons excavate?

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Do raccoons root in a yard?

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With what animal does a raccoon have a symbiotic relationship?

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What kind animals do raccoons eat?

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Do moths eat grubs?

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How are raccoons a problem?

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