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How To Keep Skunks Out Of Your Yard
Skunks are easy to identify by appearance—and smell! But these handsome mammals typically mind their own business and are ...
Watch: Skunk Tries to Eat a Live Whitetail Fawn. Do skunks prey on deer? It’s uncommon, experts say, but video footage out of South Carolina documented an adult skunk attempting to feast on a young ...
Although skunks prefer insects such as grubs, worms, wasps, crickets, and beetles, they’ll also eat mice, voles, moles, and ...
Placing a grub treatment in yards could be efficient, but Eisert noted that technique isn’t a 100% way to prevent skunks from clawing up a yard. Skunks eat more than just grubs — they also eat ...
Tosa: Spotted skunks are eating things that we don’t actually like that much in the forest – yellow jackets and wasps. They seem to be eating a lot of those during the summer.
Skunks are nocturnal and, according to ODNR, don’t normally cause much damage to property aside from going through trash or eating pet food.