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Article: Skunk perfume? Can you tell me if skunks like their own smell?(Science Letters)
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- July 1, 1997
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Can you tell me if skunks like their own smell?
Rhian Stoker, Age 9 Cane Beds, Arizona
I don't know, and I'm not sure how to find out. In the wild, skunks do not always smell bad. They smell only because of a special fluid that they can squirt out of their back ends. Unless a skunk has a reason to be afraid, it will not squirt. It just raises its tail and stamps its feet. That is enough of a warning to ...
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