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Bookmark or Share- Facts About Skunks | Skunk Facts | Havahart®Skunks eat wasps and honeybees, and will often attack beehives. Immune to snake venom, skunks are known to eat poisonous snakes like rattlesnakes. Although skunks have very poor eyesight, they have excellent senses of smell and hearing. A group of skunks is called a surfeit.
- Skunk - National Geographic KidsThe spray can remain on its target for days. Skunks are nocturnal, which means they search for food at night and sleep in dens lined with leaves during the day. Their favorite foods include fruit...
- Facts About Skunks | Live ScienceSkunk are one of four wild animals considered to be primary carriers of the rabies virus, according to the Humane Society. The Eastern spotted skunk is the only skunk that can climb trees ...
- What to do about skunks | The Humane Society of the United StatesThe skunk is one of four wild animals (including the fox, raccoon and bat) considered to be primary carriers of the rabies virus and is, therefore, classified as a rabies vector species. Skunks have also been known to carry leptospirosis .
- Skunk - WikipediaSkunk is also used to refer to certain strong-smelling strains of Cannabis whose smell has been compared to that of a skunk's spray. Description. Skunk species vary in size from about 15.6 to 37 in (40 to 94 cm) long and in weight from about 1.1 lb (0.50 kg) (spotted skunks) to 18 lb (8.2 kg) (hog-nosed skunks).
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