The strategy behind four decades of Illinois skunk numbers
If you’ve ever driven a back road on a summer night and caught that unmistakable whiff of a striped skunk, you know they’re out there. But for wildlife managers, the real question isn’t whether skunks are around, it is: How many are out there? Where are they thriving? And are their numbers going up or down?
Long-term population monitoring is one of the cornerstones of wildlife management.
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