STANLEY WOODS’ CRITTERS: Raccoon 

North American Raccoon
Procyon lotor cancrivorus

• Slides: The Raccoons of Stanley Park and Lost Lagoon featuring photography by M².
• Facts: Curious details about the "masked bandit"…
• News: Press clippings about urban raccoons.

There is some speculation as to the real ancestry or species of the Stanley Woods Brush Wolf. Spotted irregularly, some people say it's a wolf (Canis lupus), many are convinced they saw a coyote (Canis latrans) and a few sceptics say its nothing more than a dog (Canis familiaris).