NATURE | Raccoon Nation | Living For the City | PBS

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See full episode video.pbs.org The raccoon' intelligence, adaptable nature, omnivorous diet species thrive urban landscapes. When lights cities North America, world revealed, populated shady characters live , exist margins. These pint-size problem solvers smart, adaptable omnivorous, love good challenge. Welcome world urban raccoons. With busy hands, - urban animals ' — open doors, attics, raid secured trash cans. And fond big cities, Chicago, New York, Toronto — raccoon capital world. In cities , 've introduced, , . It obstacles throw , smarter . In effort outwit raccoons, pushing brain development sending evolutionary path. One biologist studying raccoons 25 years believes city life fact cultivating "über-raccoons," ready world. Only time advanced "nation" urban raccoons . "Raccoon Nation" premieres PBS Wednesday, February 8, 2012 8/7c (check local listings) part 30th season Peabody Emmy award-winning series produced Thirteen association WNET.ORG PBS. Major <>...</>