With their fluffy tails, striped bodies, and button-like noses, skunks are adorable garden visitors. Despite their charming ...

Animal Control officers from the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office rescued a sick skunk from a roadside on Tuesday, June 23.

They're one of North America’s most recognizable animals, but how well do you really know these fascinating creatures?

If you or your pet has ever had the misfortune of a tail-end encounter with a skunk, you’ve likely tried everything in the book to vanquish the smell. Tomato juice overwhelms the nose and turns ...

Because badgers and skunks share a few physical similarities, these stocky, ground-dwelling mammals can often be confused for one another. Still, they are distinctly separate species differing greatly ...

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 ...

Smelled any skunk lately? Chances are you have. Maybe you notice the distinctive aroma a few seconds before you see the poor thing dead on the road. Perhaps your association with skunks has been ...

I drove past a dead skunk on a recent Sunday night and the smell was overwhelming. For most people, disliking the smell of skunk is nothing new. But for me, it came as a deep blow. For decades, I’ve ...