Is That Skunk?

53m 23s

Researchers track skunks day and night across the U.S., uncovering how they hunt, forage, mate and raise their babies.

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  • Skunk Spray Chemistry: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Skunk Spray Chemistry

    S27 E6 - 1m 24s

    Professor William Wood of Humboldt State University examined the chemical properties of skunk spray samples. He discovered several new compounds in the skunk spray, including a thiol. A thiol is a type of sulfur-based compound found in garlic and onions.

  • Is That Skunk? - Preview: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Is That Skunk? - Preview

    S27 E6 - 30s

    Intrepid researchers and cameramen track skunks day and night, uncovering how they hunt, forage, mate and raise their young. 8/28/11

  • Is That Skunk? - Preview: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Is That Skunk? - Preview

    S27 E6 - 30s

    Track skunks day and night to learn how the little stinkers hunt, forage, mate and raise their young. 12/5/2012

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