Daily and seasonal fluctuations in environmental conditions can significantly impact the
survivorship and reproductive success of animals by altering energetic costs and predation …

Nearly half of all small carnivore species are declining globally, with many in danger of
extinction and requiring urgent conservation attention. We herein describe the formation of a …

Eastern spotted skunks (Spilogale putorius) are a small carnivore of conservation concern
across much of their range due to population declines since at least the 1940s. They are …

We tracked a female eastern spotted skunk Spilogale putorius in North Carolina, USA, that
gave birth to a litter of three kits in summer 2020. Using camera traps and radio-collars, we …

Spatial Ecology of the Plains Spotted Skunk, Spilogale interrupta, in Texas Final report to
the Comptroller’s Office of Public Page 1 Spatial Ecology of the Plains Spotted Skunk …

The plains spotted skunk (Spilogale interrupta) has recently been recognized as a distinct
species from the eastern spotted skunk (Spilogale putorius). While once abundant across …

Striped skunks (Mephitis mephitis) are distributed across much of North America with
variable habitat preferences and behaviors recorded throughout their range. Striped skunks …

Higher priority listing actions, including court-approved settlements, court-ordered and
statutory deadlines for petition findings and listing determinations, emergency listing …