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 ...

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Several striped skunks may den together in the winter. Striped skunks living in areas that are warm all year do not become less active during certain parts of the year, U-M said.

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Skunks will oftentimes den in burrows created by other animals, like woodchucks. They will also den under buildings and inside hollow logs for winter warmth, the Parks Department reported.

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Several striped skunks may den together in the winter. Striped skunks living in areas that are warm all year do not become less active during certain parts of the year, U-M said.