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  2. Seeing more skunks and coyotes in the Greater ... - AOL

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    Perhaps you’ve noticed an influx of coyote sighting posts in your Greater Cincinnati neighborhood Facebook groups, or maybe you’ve noticed more skunk smell as you drive on the interstate in ...

  3. Skunk - Wikipedia

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    Skunk is also used to refer to certain strong-smelling strains of Cannabis whose smell has been compared to that of a skunk's spray. Description Skunk species vary in size from about 15.6 to 37 in (40 to 94 cm) long and in weight from about 1.1 lb (0.50 kg) (spotted skunks) to 18 lb (8.2 kg) ( hog-nosed skunks ).

  4. Mephitidae - Wikipedia

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    Mephitidae is a family of mammals comprising the skunks and stink badgers. They are noted for the great development of their anal scent glands , which they use to deter predators. Skunks were formerly classified as a subfamily of the Mustelidae (the weasel family); however, in the 1990s, genetic evidence caused skunks to be treated as a ...

  5. Animal repellent - Wikipedia

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    Chemical repellents fall into two main categories, odor and taste. The former work better in the warm season and the latter, which ward off an animal only after it eats, in the cold season. (For example, the smell of the lawn fertilizer Milorganite is claimed to make it an effective repellent.) Such repellents mimic natural substances that ...

  6. Coyotes are roaming more in SC. Here’s why and how to keep ...

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    South Carolina coyote activity is expected to increase in the coming months. Here’s why and how to keep them from your your home.

  7. Mephitis (genus) - Wikipedia

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    Hooded skunk: Southwestern United States to Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and northwest Costa Rica This page was last edited on 5 November 2024, at 02:15 ...

  8. Seeing more skunks and coyotes in Central Ohio lately? There ...

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    Both coyotes and skunks are “generalists,” according to ODNR spokesperson Sarah Schott. That means they eat a variety of foods and can easily adapt to various environments, including urban areas.

  9. Coyote - Wikipedia

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    The coyote's footprint is oblong, approximately 6.35 cm (2.5-inches) long and 5.08 cm (2-inches) wide. There are four claws in both their front and hind paws. The coyote's center pad is relatively shaped like that of a rounded triangle. Like the domestic dog the coyote's front paw is slightly larger than the hind paw.