The Houston region continues to have unseasonably mild fall temperatures which some wildlife officials say is contributing to ...

Skunks are easy to identify by appearance—and smell! But these handsome mammals typically mind their own business and are ...

Newhouse Wildlife Rescue A few years ago, Newhouse Wildlife Rescue saved a skunk from a scary situation. Her leg had gotten ...

The animal kingdom is full of fascinating and wonderful creatures. Some are also known for their overpowering odours and ...

What gives skunk spray its characteristic pungent odour is a mix of sulphur-containing compounds. The rotten-egg smell can be ...

Skunk: Famous for their ability to spray a foul-smelling liquid as a defense mechanism, skunks have a distinctive and powerful scent. Naked Mole Rat: These unique rodents have a strong, musty smell ...

Known as “skunk bear,” the wolverine has powerful scent glands it uses to mark territory, and it can even be smelled from ...

Many mammals have scent glands and all of the members of the Mustelid family of weasels and skunks have well-developed scent glands, but the skunk’s has evolved from a scent simply used to ...