Texas has five native species of skunk, more than any other state in the nation. These species are the striped skunk, western ...

With all of the fuss lately about Punxsutawney Phil, our attention has been on some of the smaller creatures of the outdoors. The other day I was skinning out a skunk, and thinking there is an ...

The size of a skunk varies depending on the species. They can range in length from 15.6 to 37 inches, and in weight from about 1.1 to 13 pounds. Spotted skunks are the smallest species. The largest ...

What animals are black-and-white, furry, and thought of as "stinky all over?" In fact, the scientific name of one species translates to "Bad Odor!" These critters are also helpful members of our ...

A skunk might not seem like the most obvious pet. Most people associate these creatures with the pungent stench they release as a defense mechanism. It’s reasonable not to want this in your house!

Amazon John and Meerkat Mel from Silly Safaris recently brought two domesticated skunks to the studio for a segment on skunk behavior and facts. The skunks, named Dank and Doobie, have had their scent ...

As a former realtor, general contractor and greenhouse operator, Kristi has touched nearly all aspects of homeownership, from the foundation up. Today, Kristi is a full-time investing and real estate ...

When most people think about skunks, they often think about the unusual and strong smell they give to fend off attackers. However, Derryk Paramoure and his pet skunk Valentyne, travel across the ...