Rare skunk species taken in by Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center for the first time
The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center is well known for taking in all sorts of animals rescued from the wild, but they ...
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Rare eastern spotted skunk found in Southwest Virginia
Eastern spotted skunks are relatively rare, and are listed as “vulnerable” on the IUCN Red List. They used to be more common, ...
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Rare Eastern spotted skunk brought to Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center
The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center reported Friday that it was caring for the first Eastern spotted skunk brought to the ...
Rare Eastern Spotted Skunk arrives at VA wildlife center
The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center has received its first rare Eastern Spotted Skunk after being stuck in a dryer vent. This rare species is a Tier IV Species of ...
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Eastern Spotted Skunk
The eastern spotted skunk is considerably smaller than the more widespread and abundant striped skunk, averaging only 1 – 1.5 lbs. and 20 inches long. Historical accounts note that eastern spotted ...
Wildlife Center gets first Eastern Spotted Skunk
The (SWVAWC) has received what it says is its first Eastern Spotted Skunk for treatment. The skunk was found in a dryer ...
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Rare skunk species taken in by Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center for the first time
The rare animal is listed as a Tier IV Species of Greatest Conservation Need and Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. That basically means the skunks are rapidly declining--habitat loss, disease ...
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Rare eastern spotted skunk taken in by Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center
The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center has received its first-ever eastern spotted skunk from a neighboring county after it was found stuck in a dryer exhaust event.