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

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

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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 ...

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

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 ...