Striped Skunk
Mephitis mephitis
The striped skunk is a skunk of the genus Mephitis that occurs across much of North America, including southern Canada, the United States, and northern Mexico. It is currently listed as least concern by the IUCN on account of its wide range and ability to adapt to human-modified environments.
Baby Season
Summer (May-June)

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Community Sightings
Recent observations from the iNaturalist community

May 14, 2026
Humber College North Campus Platform 1, Etobicoke, ON M9W 6B8, Canada
byMarilyn Campbell
Research Grade
· 1 ID
May 14, 2026
Toronto, CA-ON, CA
byMatthew-Connor Fernandes
Research Grade
· 1 ID
May 13, 2026
Los Padres National Forest, Big Sur, CA, US
byJustin M. Wood
Research Grade
· 1 ID
May 13, 2026
Luling Ln, Austin, TX, US
bysteven_bach
Research Grade
· 1 ID
