Skunks

Skunks are mammals best known for their ability to secrete a liquid with a strong, foul-smelling odor. General appearance ranges from species to species, from black-and-white to brown or cream colored some may be white.

Skunks are omnivorous, eating both plant and animal material. They will eat insects and larvae, earthworms, small rodents, some reptiles, birds, moles, and eggs. They also commonly eat berries, vegetation, fungi, and nuts. In settled area they seek out garbage and pet foods.