On one side of the backyard, there's a cougar, a fox, some raccoons and several skunks. On the other side are giant continental tortoises, next to half a dozen species of exotic birds. In the home ...

"The word 'skunk' originates from Native American Algonquian languages, possibly meaning 'urinating fox.' Native American oral traditions portrayed the skunk both as a trickster that used its ...

Unless the approaching foe – a coyote, fox, bobcat or human, perhaps – backs off, the tiny critter with white spots and dark, inquisitive eyes will blast its infamous odor with ninja-like fury.

(WJW) – It’s that time of year again — Ohioans can expect to see more skunks around their neighborhoods. If not careful, this can lead to a situation that truly does stink. According to the ...

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 ...

Who knew there's such a creature known as the western spotted skunk? Yes, a spotted skunk - turns out we don't know much about this small, oddly cute creature. They weigh 1 to 2 pounds and are ...