Skunks can cause damage to lawns and gardens as they dig for grubs and other insects. While usually docile, skunks can spray their pungent secretion up to 20 feet when startled. Keeping skunks out of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. YORK, Maine — A Maine police officer put his ...

Skunk walking on lawn in yard - Carol Hamilton/Getty Images Spotting wildlife in your yard can be a breathtaking moment, but when it comes to skunks, not so much. These nocturnal creatures will ...

DEAR JOAN: I love my backdoor skunk. In fact I think I have three of them. I do admit to encouraging them by feeding them. I really love seeing them because they are so cute. In fact, one of them even ...

Beyond common favorites like broccoli or lettuce, there's an expansive world of vegetables. And despite the increasing ...

Due to their musky scent, skunks would be an ideal pet for social distancing, because no one wants to be close to an animal that can spray! But in normal circumstances, I do not think that skunks make ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Skunks that call the Inland Northwest home don't always stay in the wilderness. Many end up roaming neighborhood streets and taking up residence under people's homes. The Grays, who ...

Pet-friendly American suburbs make ideal habitats for skunks, and populations of the bushy-tailed moochers have exploded in recent years. Time to investigate an outbreak that's bringing the wrong kind ...