Sociable nosachi. Where you live and what to eat distant relatives of raccoons In the forests of South and Central America and the southern United States, you can often find small animals with a long tail and a long nose similar whether in primitive primates, raccoons. This — noshi family of raccoons. In our material we will tell about how they differ from other relatives and what they look like primates. Noshi, or coati, your mask, striped tail and movable fingers like raccoons, and this similarity is not accidental: they belong to the raccoon family (Procyonidae), though their closest relatives — not the raccoon, olingo — like them South American animals. However, noshi — no ordinary raccoons. In contrast to all other raccoon, noshi active day. Activity you can’t miss them: they are noisy, they feed in large groups, digging through the fallen leaves and earth with its moving nose,
