Skunks are weaned after two months and the young skunks follow their mother for the first few months before going off on ...

Julie Watson If you’ve been noticing a foul odor in the air recently, you’re not alone. Unpleasant as it may be there is a natural cause for your nose to be offended. In Ohio, February is ...

The striped skunk is stout-bodied with short legs and a long, bushy, coarsely-furred tail. The head is broad at the base with short, tapered muzzle and short, rounded ears. The eyes are small and ...

The striped skunk holds the dubious honor of being known as the smelliest animal on Earth. While many creatures boast unique adaptations for survival, the striped skunk’s notorious odor is unmatched ...

The eastern spotted skunk (Spilogale putorius) is one of those small animals you’ve never seen, or perhaps even heard of. No doubt most people are familiar with the striped skunk (Mephitis ...

Despite up and down temperatures, the longer daylight hours this month and into March coincide with skunk mating season ...

We all see the squirrels and ducks, but what other wildlife lurks in the city's hidden corners? For our Scrub Hub series, we ...

Today we meet the striped hog-nosed skunk, a little-known species that inhabits forests throughout Costa Rica. The striped hog-nosed skunk (Conepatus semistriatus) is known as the zorro hediondo ...

Lux the Skunk predicted an early spring during the “Not So” Groundhog Day celebration at the Virginia Living Museum Sunday.