Raccoons, skunks, snakes, cats, and foxes are mesopredators.
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Raccoons, skunks, snakes, cats, and foxes are mesopredators.
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Large predators are equally important as keystone species; their removal can allow predators in the next size class down to proliferate. This phenomenon, known as meso-predator release, can have a huge impact on ecosystems.
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