Before planting a ground cover to blanket your yard, learn the downsides of some popular species that may have you ...

Ari Ioannides kicked off his new column with a benign attempt to extend his arm to the community. He likened the members of his political family to porcupines— the passive, much maligned critter that ...

Inside the factory, it's not all skunk. There's the earthy smell of plants growing and botanical notes of citrus and lavender ...

Dear Heloise: The best way to get the stink out of anything is to put 1 teaspoon of shampoo in a gallon of water and use it ...

The best way to get the stink out of anything is to put 1 teaspoon of shampoo in a gallon of water and use it to wash out ...

Brian and Rebekah Snyder of Lancaster own a pet skunk named Buttons they take to local parks and various events.

He said it's important to educate people about skunks because they have such a bad reputation, which in no small part is ...

Noble Armstrong is the owner of Armstrong’s Wildlife Solutions. He’s been helping people deal with skunks, raccoons, and other animals that make their way ...

However, skunks have other incredible senses. Skunks have an excellent sense of smell, allowing them to detect food and predators even in total darkness. Their ability to pick up scent trails also ...

You might also try placing an ammonia-soaked towel into the den opening. The unpleasant smell will draw the skunks out. Skunks will sometimes climb into window wells and find themselves unable to ...