The western spotted skunks, a species usually uncommon in wildlife centers, were released back after weeks of rehabilitation ...

Four rare western spotted skunks have been released into the wild after weeks of rehabilitation at the San Diego Humane ...

A group of western spotted skunks was released back into the wild by the San Diego Humane Society earlier this month, marking what the organization’s animal experts described as a “rare” and “special” ...

Four rare western spotted skunks were released back into the wild after weeks of rehabilitation and socialization at the San ...

CNN — At first whiff, you might think all skunks are the same. Not so. Meet spotted skunks, "the acrobats of the skunk world." Scientists have discovered that there are more of these species than they ...

Picture a skunk. You're probably thinking of a stocky animal, around the size of a housecat, black with white stripes, like Pepé Le Pew. That describes North America's most common skunk, the striped ...

In recent decades, research on spotted skunks (genus Spilogale) has advanced our understanding of their ecological dynamics and informed conservation strategies. These diminutive mephitids occupy a ...

At first whiff, you might think all skunks are the same. Not so. Meet spotted skunks, “the acrobats of the skunk world.” Scientists have discovered that there are more of these species than they ...

Spotted skunks aren't as well-known as their striped cousins, and scientists still have a lot to learn about them, starting with how many kinds of them even exist -- over the years, the number of ...