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 ...

These foul critters can be a nuisance. Handle them smartly with these tips.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Skunk mating season has arrived, bringing increased activity from the animals through March as they search for mates. Sara Karnes with Missouri’s Department of Conservation ...

Skunk mating season in North Carolina usually begins during the second week of February. Lezlie Sterling lsterling@sacbee.com Valentine’s Day is approaching, which means love is in the air — and ...

Skunks are easy to identify by appearance—and smell! But these handsome mammals typically mind their own business and are more interested in excavating their dinner than in what you're doing. "They're ...

Forget love, it’s stink in the air for some Californians this Valentine’s Day. Residents near San Rafael in Northern California have complained of a pungent smell interrupting the season of love. The ...

A Colorado police officer pulled off a heroic, albeit risky rescue of a skunk that had its head stuck in a cup, and did so without experiencing the potential danger involved in such an act. Obviously ...

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 ...