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  2. Precociality and altriciality - Wikipedia

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    Altricial birds are less able to contribute nutrients in the pre-natal stage; their eggs are smaller and their young are still in need of much attention and protection from predators. This may be related to r/K selection; however, this association fails in some cases. [18] In birds, altricial young usually grow faster than precocial young.

  3. Raccoon - Wikipedia

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    Young raccoons are vulnerable to losing their mother and to starvation, particularly in long and cold winters. [205] The most frequent natural cause of death in the North American raccoon population is distemper, which can reach epidemic proportions and kill most of a local raccoon population. [206]

  4. Parental care - Wikipedia

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    [9] [23] Most birds, including passerines (perching birds), have their young born blind, naked and helpless (altricial), totally dependent for their survival on parental care. The young are typically raised in a nest; the parents catch food and regurgitate it for the young.

  5. Baby Raccoons Trying to Play with Ball at Miller Zoo Are ...

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    Raccoons are known for being highly intelligent animals. They use their paws like little hands, like they did in this video. They can problem solve and have good memories.

  6. Folks Can’t Stop Giggling At These Random Pics Of Raccoons ...

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    A perfect way to unwind after a long day, isn’t. ... Folks Can’t Stop Giggling At These Random Pics Of Raccoons Enjoying Their Lives (35 Images) Denis Krotovas. December 5, 2024 at 7:19 AM ...

  7. Adorable Baby Racoon Enjoying a Bath Has Everybody Smiling - AOL

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    Raccoons are known for being highly intelligent animals. They can problem solve and have good memories, and use their paws like little hands, much like Elby did in her bath.

  8. Procyon (genus) - Wikipedia

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    Procyon is a genus of nocturnal mammals comprising three species commonly known as raccoons in the family Procyonidae. The most familiar species, the common raccoon ( P. lotor ), is often known simply as "the" raccoon, as the two other raccoon species in the genus are native only to the tropics and are less well known.

  9. Watch as Raccoon Stuns Travelers by Falling Through the ...

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    How to Get Rid of Raccoons If you live in an area where there is wildlife , chances are a pesky raccoon has gotten into your trashcans looking for a meal or somehow made its way inside your attic.