Scientific Name
Mephitis Mephitis
Height
45 cm
Weight
6.3 kg
Lifespan
5-8 years
Quantity
N/A
Nickname
N/A
skunk
Information
The skunk is a mammal known for its ability to excrete a foul-smelling liquid. Its appearance varies from species to species, ranging from black and white to brown or cream-colored. Skunks belong to the Mephitidae family.
Eating Habits
Diet: Skunks are omnivores, consuming both plant and animal matter, including fish, fruits, seeds, and grasses.
Habitat
Habitat: They prefer open areas, with large populations often found in agricultural land. Skunks have been observed living in wooded areas, deserts, and plains, and have even adapted to urban and suburban environments.
Interesting Facts !
- A skunk's sulfuric spray can reach up to 10 feet, and its scent can be detected from as far as 1.5 miles away.
- Skunks have very poor eyesight, but they have an excellent sense of smell and hearing.
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