Why Feeding Mesocarnivores Isn't A Good Idea
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- October 9, 2023
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Mesocarnivores, such as raccoons, foxes, coyotes, and opossums, are animals whose diet mostly consists of meat. They provide many benefits to an ecosystem and aid in the mitigation of zoonotic diseases. This fact sheet discusses various mesocarnivores often encountered near human environments and why it is important to refrain from feeding these animals. (4 Pages)
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