A northern raccoon at the National Museum of Natural History. Raccoons are born in underground dens or hollow trees and nurse for two months. After that, curiosity and nimble hands help the growing young find plenty of food.Galleries:Raccoons, Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, Young AnimalsKeywords:district of columbia, mammal, museum of natural history, national museum of natural history, natural history, raccoon, smithsonian, washington dcPhoto Location: National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DCPhotographer: Chad CullenDate of Photo: 06/27/2009Device Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon EOS 5DExposure Time: 1/30F Number: 5/1Original Dimensions: 2912×4368Picture Orientation: PortraitGPS Coordinates: 38°53'27.64"N 77°1'33.45"WPicture Number: 8101
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