Campers participated in hands-on learning experiences, including lessons on animal adaptations. One session also addressed ...

Many exotic animal species are banned or heavily regulated in certain US states, and even nationwide. Learn about these ...

The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) said several pets have been exposed to a rabid skunk in Laurens.

Skunks are easy to identify by appearance—and smell! But these handsome mammals typically mind their own business and are ...

A skunk was captured, euthanized and tested for rabies after it was found running around Kakaako Waterfront Park in Honolulu ...

A skunk was captured, euthanized and tested for rabies after it was found running around Kakaako Waterfront Park Wednesday ...

Wildcare, a non-profit wild animal rescue, rehabilitation and release organization in San Rafael, accepts abandoned, injured, ...

Spring and summer are always the busiest seasons in WildCare’s wildlife hospital. The warmer months represent “baby season” ...

How Animals Heal Us by Jay Griffiths: Forget dogs, get a THERAPY SKUNK By CONSTANCE CRAIG SMITH Published: 19:01 EDT, 14 June 2025 | Updated: 19:01 EDT, 14 June 2025 ...

Skunks spray as a last resort when they feel threatened. Their spray is a potent defense mechanism designed to deter predators and protect themselves. Understanding this can help you avoid provoking a ...

Skunks are members of the weasel family that uses a pungent spray as a defense. ©bobloblaw/iStock via Getty Images Skunks are small, solitary creatures. They weigh between six and ten pounds and have ...

These animals also can’t breathe underwater, and they don’t actually spray water from their blowholes. So we’re setting the record straight and busting the most common myths about these ...