A delightful photo from Some Old Programmer,
Our library has a culvert at the side entrance, where a family of raccoons were trying to beat the heat. Eastern Massachusetts, US.
Library Raccoons, ©Some Old Programmer, all rights reserved.
How to Beat the Heat, Raccoon Style
I did not know that raccoons stay together. These sure do look a bit tired from the heat.
Meanwhile, parts of Germany are drowning. But cute racoons are appreciated.
Awww, poor racoons in their hot fur coats.
Charly@1 > Might be a parent with some not-fully-matured offspring? I frequently see them in small groups like this. Sometimes there is a clear size difference, but sometimes they look pretty similar sized.
Is that Groot in the foreground?