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The Great Skunk War of Congress Street in Costa Mesa began in November of 2014. That’s when Jerry Brown, who once played a reindeer in the Disneyland Christmas parade, decided he’d had enough. His dog ...

Re: “Man vs. Skunk vs. Stink” [Front page, June 9]: Sends the wrong message to homeowners with wildlife issues. Residential trapping and relocating of unwanted wildlife isn’t the “unofficial” solution ...

A skunk-versus-cougar face-off was caught on film by a camera trap in Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, Canada. "The cougar was looking at the skunk like it might be lunch, and the skunk was ...

Imagine being soaked, head to toe, in a frothy mix of pureed compost, gangrenous human flesh, and road kill, and you might get some idea of what it’s like to be sprayed with Skunk, according to those ...

<P> There's no mistaking the odor &mdash; the smell of a skunk.<P> Some animals can spit venom or shoot blood from their eye, but the skunk is the rare creature that shoots an oily musk from around ...

Louie, our boxer, is a somewhat spoiled house dog. He thinks he calls the shots around the place, and up to a point, he does. He gets fed when he wants and goes out and comes in when he tells us. One ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — When I moved into my house, I was sent a pamphlet from the Knoxville Utilities Board that discussed natural gas safety. I quickly glanced over the pamphlet and took a whiff of the ...

A skunk-versus-cougar face-off was caught on film by a camera trap in Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, Canada. "The cougar was looking at the skunk like it might be lunch, and the skunk was ...