The eastern spotted skunk (Spilogale putorius) is one of those small animals you’ve never seen, or perhaps even heard of. No doubt most people are familiar with the striped skunk (Mephitis ...

The rare animal is listed as a Tier IV Species of Greatest Conservation Need and Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. That basically means the skunks are rapidly declining--habitat loss, disease ...

Lil Uzi Vert is now the proud owner of a rare albino skunk. On Sunday (July 28), New Jersey-based pet store NJ Exotic Pets posted on their Instagram page a video featuring Lil Uzi Vert holding the ...

The center said this species is rare and is listed as a Tier IV Species ... according to the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources. The rescued skunk was slightly dehydrated when it was ...

From Smithsonian.com's story on Dave Shealy, Florida's self-proclaimed skunk ape expert: www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/trail-floridas-bigfoot-skunk-ape ...

Rabies is a terrifying disease- one that has haunted humans throughout history. But which animal should you avoid handling ...

Some animals command more attention than others. Large charismatic critters seem to grab all the headlines and attention while small unassuming critters go completely unnoticed. The eastern ...

The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center is well known for taking in all sorts of animals rescued from the wild, but they currently have a first-time visitor: an Eastern Spotted Skunk. The rare ...

The skunk was found stuck in a dryer exhaust vent ... according to the release. The species is quite rare and is listed as a Tier IV Species of Greatest Conservation Need and Vulnerable on ...