Advertisement

Huge swarm of raccoons descends on snack-holding girl

By Ben Hooper
Raccoons swarm around a young woman, begging for food. Screenshot: JukinMedia
Raccoons swarm around a young woman, begging for food. Screenshot: JukinMedia

Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter

Feb. 21 (UPI) -- A girl enjoying a snack on Mexico's Gulf coast attracted the attention of some unusual beggars -- a group of more than two dozen raccoons.

The video shows a girl standing near the water in Tampico in Tamaulipas state and holding a small bag of food, which attracts attention from nearby raccoons.

Advertisement

The girl tosses some of the food to the scavengers, causing the raccoons to swarm around her.

The more than two dozen raccoons gather at the young woman's feet and climb on her legs until she gives up the food.

Latest Headlines