The skunk best known for its vivid spots and handstands may have a chance at getting federal protections.

The plains spotted skunk does handstands to scare off predators, yet scientists have struggled for decades to even confirm ...

When it comes to skunks in our region, it’s not just black and white. Black fur with white stripes – we all know the striped skunk. But stripey has a smaller, lesser-known cousin that lives in ...

Marie Tosa, a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Botany and Plant Pathology at Oregon State University, spent two and a half years trapping and tracking the movements of western spotted ...

The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center is well known for taking in all sorts of animals rescued from the wild, but they ...

It’s skunk mating season. Perhaps you’ve caught a whiff of it in the air. Because sometimes love stinks. Two skunk species live in Washington and Idaho: the commonly encountered striped version and ...