Not only are these creatures smelly, but they can be dangerous, too.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Foul odors in the Michigan spring air could signal skunks nearby as the critters pair up. Animal control experts offer tips to ...

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo) shared some exciting news on Friday, June 5. One of its skunks, Isabel ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Skunks are typically docile animals that aren't known for fighting. While they aren't exempt from tiffs with other animals, skunks ...

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If you or your pets have had a close encounter with a skunk this month, you are not alone. It’s mating season which means skunks are traveling outside of their normal territories. The Wildlife Center ...

New research using hundreds of DNA samples showed that there are seven species of these hand-standing, stink-spraying mammals. By Jason Bittel Black fur, white stripes, fanny full of foul-smelling ...

Two skunks in the town of Alexandria have tested positive for rabies.

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