Skunks are easy to identify by appearance—and smell! But these handsome mammals typically mind their own business and are more interested in excavating their dinner than in what you’re doing. “They’re ...

When saving a skunk, remember to wear your running shoes. The University of Arkansas Police Department posted a video of Cpl. Gabriel Golden and Cpl. Chris Krodell helping a skunk with a plastic cup ...

Like most common garden pests, skunks are often misunderstood creatures. They are not naturally aggressive, but they do have a very stinky defense mechanism. The good news is that they never spray for ...

While to humans, skunk spray may seem like nothing more than a horrid stench, it's quite toxic to pets. If a dog is sprayed ...

It isn't just the season of love for humans — it's also skunk mating season in Virginia. The Wildlife Center of Virginia says skunk mating peaks between January and March, which prompts the cute but ...

Skunks looking for love are on the move in California, raising the risk of unwelcome encounters for humans. Two types of skunks are found in the state — the more common striped skunk and the spotted ...

Here’s how to deal with this unexpected visitor.

I may be showing my age, but I grew up in the Looney Toons-era of children’s cartoons. I still find it enjoyable when they show up on one of the streaming services at home and watching them brings a ...