The staff also noticed the female skunk had been lactating, and there was a strong possibility she still had been nursing her babies. For days, Animal Control had been combing the area looking for the ...

Skunks are easy to identify by appearance—and smell! But these handsome mammals typically mind their own business and are ...

Because skunks are primarily nomadic and don’t stay long in gardens unless they have a nest of baby skunks called kits, one option is to let them go about their business until they move on. However, ...

When you think of a skunk, the first thing that springs to mind is the smell—and not its suitability as an emotional support animal. However, a viral Reddit post shared by user CoffeeMilkLvr ...

The controversy over Peanut, the pet squirrel and social media sensation seized by the state Department of Environmental ...

A live skunk that managed to evade capture for several days has finally been caught at Honolulu Harbor, according to the Hawaii Department of Agriculture. Officials say the skunk was captured ...

SACRAMENTO – Health officials say several skunks have tested positive for rabies after a Sacramento Zoo visitor was bitten by one this week. The person was bitten by a skunk on Oct. 15 ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department says another skunk found in the city has tested positive for rabies. We’re told a resident in the Indian Hills and ...

A team of researchers at Oregon State University just released a study looking at the habits of the western spotted skunk over the course of two years between 2017 and 2019. Marie Tosa ...

Skunk spray is best classified as an “irritant,” according to the poison center. People exposed to skunk spray can experience short-term stinging, burning, redness and tearing in their eyes ...

YEAH, THIS ALL COMES AFTER A VISITOR WAS BITTEN BY A SKUNK AT THE ZOO EARLIER THIS WEEK. KCRA 3’S DENEEKA HILL SPOKE WITH SOME ZOO OFFICIALS AND EXPLAINS WHAT YOU NEED TO BE AWARE OF WHEN YOU ...

A study in the Cascade Range in Oregon of a tiny, elusive skunk found the animal can cover more ground than deer and is sensitive to climate change, particularly severe winter weather. The western ...