Three missing raccoons have been found after vanishing from a zoo, but one is still missing.
The four mischievous mammals escaped three days ago.
One was found the same day on Friday (1 Nov) and another the following day on Saturday (2 Nov).
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A third was captured this (4 Nov) morning.
However, one is still missing.
The raccoons – who are all sisters – got out of the Amazon World Zoo Park, in Arreton, near Sandown, Isle of Wight.
The three found animals were captured in the grounds.
They have been put in an offshow enclosure to be checked for injuries, as reported by What’s The Jam.
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The zoo has asked for locals to check their sheds and bonfire piles for the missing one.
Racoons sleep throughout the day and often become active at dusk.
An Amazon World Zoo Park spokesperson said: “Number three has been caught.
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“A huge thank you to all the staff, a huge team effort.
“We thank you for all your support and kind words at this time.
“If you have a sighting please do not approach them.
“They are not normally aggressive but will be scared.
“If you live locally please check sheds, bonfire piles, they sleep during the day and become active at dusk.”
For any Racoon sightings please call, text or WhatsApp this number 07956 194981 or email amazonworld@rocketmail.com.
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