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Jimothy the Raccoon and Urban Wildlife | Seattle News
Meet Jimothy, the viral Seattle raccoon with a rare short spine condition that’s captured hearts worldwide. But behind the cute fame lies a deeper story: urban raccoons like Jimothy face real struggles—from genetic quirks and pollution to car crashes and disease. Far from pests, these clever survivors thrive in cities thanks to their sharp senses and problem-solving skills. While it’s tempting to feed them, doing so can harm them and us. The best way to honor raccoons? Respect their wildness and admire them from afar. They’re nature’s resilient urban adapters—and vital parts of our city…
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