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 ...

These western spotted skunks we think are very abundant in our ... and also in New Mexico and Arizona. So if you think about the variety in terms of the habitat that they can use, it’s really ...

Two skunk species live in Washington and Idaho – the common striped version that many of us see or smell in the neighborhood and the western spotted skunk that sticks to forest edges ...

At first whiff, you might think all skunks are the same. Not so. Meet spotted skunks, "the acrobats of the skunk world." Scientists have discovered that there are more of these species than they ...

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 ...

Fans spotted an animal in the stands during the first half, and it turned out to be a skunk. Former Arizona State women's golfer Madison Kerley recorded the skunk as it tried to hide from fans ...

Striped skunks are the biggest kind of skunk and can weigh up to 14 pounds. Spotted skunks come in two types: western and eastern. Eastern ones can climb trees and have white spots on their backs.