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 ...

Exclude skunks from spaces where they can den. Make sure areas such under your porch, deck, crawlspace, or shed are blocked ...

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 ...

MARSHFIELD, Mass. (AP) — Animal control officials in Marshfield have quarantined two dogs that encountered a rabid skunk. The Patriot Ledger reports that resident Laurie DePina saw a skunk hissing at ...

Wildlife and pet experts are warning residents to take extra precautions during warmer months, when skunk activity increases, especially during baby season. Skunks can transmit diseases like rabies ...