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- 1Patient skunk faces off with curious raccoons at backyard water spot●🦨 ICYMI: A patient # skunk tries to get a simple drink of water while a group of curious # raccoons tests its boundaries
Trail camera footage from a Texas backyard shows a skunk patiently trying to drink water while a group of curious raccoons crowds around and tests its limits. The clip highlights how shared neighborhood habitats bring nocturnal animals into surprising, often comical standoffs over simple resources like water.
- 2Sardines prove best lure in Oklahoma wildlife study▼Scientists tested 4 wildlife lures in Oklahoma; sardines attracted raccoons, grey foxes and spotted skunk
Researchers in Oklahoma tested four types of wildlife lures to see which best attracted animals for survey purposes. Sardines performed best, drawing in raccoons, grey foxes and the rarely seen spotted skunk. The findings could improve how scientists monitor elusive carnivore populations in the region.