Texas has five native species of skunk, more than any other state in the nation. These species are the striped skunk, western ...

The size of a skunk varies depending on the species. They can range in length from 15.6 to 37 inches, and in weight from about 1.1 to 13 pounds. Spotted skunks are the smallest species. The largest ...

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 ...

With all of the fuss lately about Punxsutawney Phil, our attention has been on some of the smaller creatures of the outdoors. The other day I was skinning out a skunk, and thinking there is an ...