My first sighting of a skunk in all of 2018 took place Friday evening (October 19th) as I slunk back to my parkade sleeping spot. I was fairly sick with the flu, so I had to wonder later if I wasn’t ...

Skunks looking for love are on the move in California, raising the risk of unwelcome encounters for humans. Two types of skunks are found in the state — the more common striped skunk and the spotted ...

NORTH RIDGEVILLE, Ohio — Skunk lovers will be gathering in North Ridgeville for the 23rd annual "Skunkfest" on Saturday, Sept. 14. The event will take place rain or shine from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at ...

From the Dakotas to Oklahoma, city folks are more often seeing, and sometimes smelling, a varmint not much welcome in their parts. Skunks, it turns out, are showing up in more places these days, ...

Valentine’s Day is approaching, which means love is in the air — and hopefully that’s all you’re smelling. Skunk mating season in North Carolina usually begins during the second week of February and ...

This story was originally published by the Mansfield News Journal on Feb. 10, 2024. Love and a pungent odor are in the air this week, and it has nothing to do with holidays commemorating patron saints ...