McCasland, 68, was reported missing Feb. 27 from his Albuquerque, N.M., home. That same day, the person behind a conspicuously credentialed X account focused on spacecraft and advanced science made ...

Ohio's warm weather means skunks are now on patrol. The fowl-smelling weasels typically breed in Ohio from late February to early April. "Females are in heat for four to five days and will typically ...

A skunk found in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, tested positive for rabies, the Camden County Department of Health and Human Services announced Thursday. Health officials say two Cherry Hill residents found ...

It’s skunk mating season. Perhaps you’ve caught a whiff of it in the air. Because sometimes love stinks. Two skunk species live in Washington and Idaho: the commonly encountered striped version and ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A skunk tested positive for rabies in Arvada and health officials urged the public to take precautions as an unusually warm winter encourages animals to ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. — Jefferson County Public Health on Wednesday reported Colorado's first rabid animal of the year. A skunk found in the Oak Crest neighborhood in Arvada has tested positive for ...

Former President Barack Obama said he did not see evidence that aliens "have made contact with us," after sending social media abuzz by saying aliens were real on a podcast over the weekend. During a ...

Humans aren’t alone in their shows of affection on Valentine’s Day. And for one species, the search for love is sometimes a smelly affair. Feb. 14, the day that American Homo sapiens devote to ...

Forget love, it’s stink in the air for some Californians this Valentine’s Day. Residents near San Rafael in Northern California have complained of a pungent smell interrupting the season of love. The ...

The air is filled with a bit more skunk spray than usual right now. That’s because striped skunks, a species native to California, are mating. Complaints from residents about the smell — not to ...

Skunk mating season brings increased movement, aggression, and spraying as males roam miles in search of females. Skunk spray is a powerful chemical defense based on sulfur compounds that cling to fur ...

If you’ve been thinking your evening walks suddenly smell a little skunkier than usual, that’s because they probably do. But don’t worry—the increase in skunk activity is only seasonal, not an ongoing ...