To identify holes made by ground-nesting bees, look for small holes up ... it may be the aftermath of a skunk digging for grubs. Holes in your yard from a skunk are usually a few inches or less ...

Striped skunks tend to use dens in autumn and winter and for raising their young, but in spring and summer bed above ground in thick vegetation or within or around other cover. Skunks also live in ...

Homeowners should take steps to be sure the skunks can’t find places to hide and make nests. “Make sure that ... are directly on the cold and frozen ground,” MacMurchy said.

For anyone who has had a nest of yellowjackets underground, skunks would make a nice friend ... seed falls into a basket and doesn't hit the ground will make a big difference," Emmert said.