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Skunk

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A skunk is a small animal.

Striped Skunk (Mephitis mephitis) 01 (cropped).jpg
Striped Skunk (Mephitis mephitis) 01 (cropped).jpg
It has black and white fur. It has stripes on its back. The skunk can spray a bad smell. This helps keep it safe.
Skunk about to spray.jpg
Skunk about to spray.jpg
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File:Hooded skunk skeleton.JPG
Hooded skunk skeleton.JPG
File:The back left foot of an albino skunk.jpg
The back left foot of an albino skunk.jpg
File:Striped Skunk (Mephitis mephitis) 01 (cropped).jpg
Striped Skunk (Mephitis mephitis) 01 (cropped).jpg
Female skunk with young.webm
Young skunk.webm
File:Skunk about to spray.jpg
Skunk about to spray.jpg
File:2-Butenethiol.svg
2-Butenethiol.svg
File:SkunkMuskChem.svg
SkunkMuskChem.svg
File:Striped skunk Freddy.jpg
Striped skunk Freddy.jpg
File:Pet Albino Skunk on a harness.jpg
Pet Albino Skunk on a harness.jpg
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