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Handout
Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Eastern Spotted Skunk

For Students 4th - 8th
Spotted skunks are smaller than Striped skunks and more weasel-like in appearance. Like all skunks, they have anal scent glands and can emit a foul-smelling spray to protect themselves. Learn more about the Spilogale putorius, more...