Skunk mating season brings increased movement, aggression, and spraying as males roam miles in search of females. Skunk spray is a powerful chemical defense based on sulfur compounds that cling to fur ...

Despite their reputation, skunks provide environmental benefits, according to state wildlife officials.

The Wildlife Center of Virginia is warning residents to be on the lookout for skunks as they are more active during their mating season between January and mid-March.

(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 Ohio ...

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 ...

Male skunks increase their usual home range from about 1.5 miles to as much as 5 miles during mating season, which is in ...

With spring season comes baseball, cleaning, and the smelliest season of them all - skunks. The SPCA Serving Erie County recommends taking precautions to keep skunks from becoming a potential smelly ...

The air is filled with a bit more skunk spray than usual right now. That’s because striped skunks, a species native to California, are mating. Complaints from residents about the smell — not to ...

A man wanted in a North Carolina murder investigation was arrested in Grayson County, Virginia, on Friday, authorities said. 2 hospitalized following shooting incident in downtown Lynchburg, police ...

If you’ve been thinking your evening walks suddenly smell a little skunkier than usual, that’s because they probably do. But don’t worry—the increase in skunk activity is only seasonal, not an ongoing ...

Is that skunk I smell? As February begins and spring slowly starts to make itself felt across the Bay Area, you might be concerned about what seems like the increasingly noxious prevalence of skunk ...