The "pseudo-spring" of the last week of February brought about many happenings in nature. After the first three weeks of the month that averaged a temperature of only about 4 degrees above zero, the ...

Skunks use dens to give birth and raise young; either digging their own or enlarging an existing den, such as a groundhog burrow. Skunks are weaned after two months and the young skunks follow ...

Chicago has been named the “rattiest” city for 10 years running, according to pest control company Orkin, and efforts to ...

One of their favorite burrows is that of a chipmunk ... musky odor similar to that of a skunk. Unlike skunks, weasels cannot spray their musk. Instead, they rub their scent glands on surfaces such as ...

in ground squirrel burrows. They are ubiquitous ... long-tailed weasels, coyotes, skunks, mountain lions, and garter snakes”—all of which likely had more to eat. Burrowing rodents like voles are often ...

Michigan may have more foul odors this spring amid skunk mating season. Animal control experts recommend guidance to keep the critters out of your yard or property. Foul odors in the Michigan ...