Thursday, July 26, 2007

another public service post

This one is for the many, many people who come here looking for the answer to that age-old question: Are raccoons nocturnal?


Yes, in fact, they are.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Except when they're rabid.

Doughnut said...

They always seem to visit our garage/garbage at night!

Magpie said...

You don't say!

I used to see an enormously fat raccoon (yes, in the evening) on my way home from work - squeezing itself into a storm drain. I wondered, is the storm drain system like the subway system for raccoons?