Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

If you're wondering why you're seeing — or smelling — skunks out and about in February, well, mating season is underway. As the critters pair up this season, watch out for skunks in your yard or ...

One thing every dog owner hopes never will happen is for their dog to get sprayed by a skunk. That awful, lingering smell can turn a fun walk or backyard romp into a smelly disaster. However, because ...

Having a run-in with a skunk is never a pleasant experience, especially when that encounter leaves you with the notorious skunk smell. This pungent odor can cling to you, your pets, and even your ...

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma said they have discovered the first safe and effective remedy to combat skunk spray. Five years ago, researcher Lin Du and principal investigator Robert ...