Researchers also found that western spotted skunks have a larger home range than those of the eastern variety.

Wildlife researchers in Central Texas recently got a surprise from one of nature’s most elusive mammals: an eastern spotted skunk, captured on a remote trail camera near the Balcones Canyonlands. The ...

Western spotted skunks are believed to be fairly common, but researchers at one point thought the same thing about the Eastern spotted skunk, Tosa said. That species’ population declined 99% ...

The skunk was fitted with a radio collar as part of a study to track and observe western spotted skunks, which was conducted by Marie Tosa, a postdoctoral researcher at Oregon State University.

A new study in Oregon's Cascade Range done by an Oregon State University graduate student reveals a tube "sock-like skunk" is sensitive to severe winters.

A study in the Cascade Range in Oregon of a tiny, elusive skunk found the animal can cover more ground than deer and is sensitive to climate change, particularly severe winter weather.

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 ...

From 2017 to 2019, OSU researchers studied the western spotted skunk in a research forest an hour east of Eugene.

Meet spotted skunks, "the acrobats of the skunk world." Scientists have discovered that there are more of these species than they thought, according to new research.

CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – A study in Oregon's Cascade Range of a tiny, elusive skunk found the animal can cover more ground than deer and is sensitive to climate change, particularly severe ...

A study in the Cascade Range in Oregon of a tiny, elusive skunk found the animal can cover more ground than deer and is sensitive to climate change, particularly severe winter weather.

From 2017 to 2019, OSU researchers studied the western spotted skunk in a research forest an hour east of Eugene.