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In the video above, a western spotted skunk (Spilogale gracilis) confronts a motion-activated trail camera at the Happy Valley Saddle campground in Arizona's Saguaro National Park. "Like the other ...
Robert C. Dowler The western spotted skunk (Spilogale gracilis) is a button-nosed, wee critter, maxing out at around just 2 pounds. To maximize its stench-dispersal powers, the skunk flings itself ...
There are also some skunks that are completely black or completely white. Spotted skunks, Spilogale: Spotted skunks are the smallest members of the family. They are also more slender and have ...
locals may also come across the Western Spotted Skunk (Spilogale gracilis). Spotted skunks are rather elusive creatures, and "very little is known about them in B.C.," Vanessa Isnardy, a program ...
Western spotted skunks — striped skunks' smaller cousins that stand on their "hands" to blast their smelly defensive spray — are helping scientists piece together a picture of how ancient ...
And now, this skunk group has a few more members. Researchers analyzed spotted skunk (Spilogale spp.) DNA and found that rather than the four skunk species previously recognized by science ...
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is asking for the public’s help as it seeks to gather information on the eastern spotted skunk (Spilogale putorius), a news release said.
locals may also come across the Western Spotted Skunk (Spilogale gracilis). Spotted skunks are rather elusive creatures, and "very little is known about them in B.C.," Vanessa Isnardy, a program ...