Synopsis

They are a familiar presence in the twilight hours, rummaging through refuse, seeking shelter beneath foundations, or ambling through yards, streets, and parks. Skunks appear remarkably well-suited to a life intertwined with ours. Yet, we are less welcoming in return, wary of their powerful defense. As our cities grow, many skunks find themselves increasingly displaced. It seems each person has a tale of encounter with these notorious black and white animals. But how much do we truly know about