Otters, Skunks & Their Relatives

A group of skunks is called a surfeit. Surfeit means “too much of something.” If it is about to spray, even one skunk would be too much! …

North America has only two native eagle species: the golden eagle and the bald eagle …

Great white sharks give birth to live young too—from 2 to 12 shark pups at a time …

Servals have a unique hunting technique: they leap high in the air and then land on their prey with their forepaws …

Like cats, foxes have whiskers on their faces—and legs—that help them feel their way in the dark …