Unless the approaching foe – a coyote, fox, bobcat or human, perhaps – backs off, the tiny critter with white spots and dark, ...

During face-offs, competing skunks employ a range of sounds including hisses ... Striped skunks produce low, guttural growls during serious territorial disputes, while spotted skunks emit a ...

During face-offs, competing skunks employ a range of sounds including hisses ... Striped skunks produce low, guttural growls during serious territorial disputes, while spotted skunks emit a ...

The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center received its first-ever eastern spotted skunk this week! It was found stuck in a dryer exhaust vent, and was slightly dehydrated, but the animal was still in ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WRIC) — The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center has received its first-ever eastern spotted skunk from a neighboring county after it was found stuck in a dryer exhaust event.

(WSET) — The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center is well known for taking in all sorts of animals rescued from the wild, but they currently have a first-time visitor: an Eastern Spotted Skunk.

The other two species, the hooded skunk and the spotted skunk, are confined mostly to Guanacaste ... habitat preference (they can live in a wide variety of habitats), and range (they’re still being ...

including a home range of up to 12 square miles they can cover while hunting for food. She also found that western spotted skunks may be vulnerable to extreme winters, which are becoming more ...

The western spotted skunk, which typically weighs 1 to 2 pounds ... With that data, she determined that the skunks have a home range up to 12 square miles. That far exceeds similar size mammals ...

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 ...

Tosa said that range is larger than other animals their size; even a deer, for instance, only covers a half a square mile. "This was really surprising to us. Compared to the eastern spotted skunk ...