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Rabies spikes among Texas cattle, likely due to skunks

July 20, 2021

Rabies appears to be on the rise among cattle in Texas. Biologists believe the disease, which can spread quickly through herds, is being spread by skunks. The College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at …

Conservation News

Wild Cam: Island spotted skunks may need protection

July 29, 2020

Ellie Bolas has been sprayed by skunks more times than she can remember — several times right in her face. But the experiences haven’t dissuaded her in her mission to learn more about island spotted …

Dana Kobilinsky

Human presence creates fear response in predators

August 9, 2019

For large carnivores, humans are the primary predator. So do these species respond fearfully to humans the way prey normally does in the presence of predators? In a study published in Ecology Letters, researchers set …

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