Raccoons

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Going undercover with the raccoons

Peak Web September 19, 2018

Written by: Jennifer Low SEPTEMBER 4, 2018 – DAY 10: They have accepted me as one of their own The raccoons still have not seen through my disguise. I credit, of course, my own terrific arts and craft skills in creating the realistic paws, mask, and tail, and my many months of rigorous training. Hours of late-night binge studying in the W.A.C. Bennett Library and excessive consumption of caffeine have finally made me nocturnal. My extensive knowledge of foraging on campus for affordable food and textbooks has made me a capable scavenger. SEPTEMBER 5, 2018 – DAY 11: The benefits…

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Study shows that SFU sustainability efforts are causing raccoon snacking habitats to disappear

EIC January 5, 2015

A new study from Burnaby Mountain’s Rural Animal Welfare Report (RAWR) is warning that, unless the university takes action against their existing Zero Waste program, snacking habitats for raccoons may soon disappear completely. The Zero Waste Initiative, which was implemented…

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