Sarah Denison Williams

Spotted Skunk Seeks Cozy Florida Digs – Will Work for Grubs

Spotted Skunk

Hi there! I’m Pepe (not that one), a well-groomed, polite, and moderately fragrant Eastern Spotted Skunk (Spilogale putorius) looking for a new place to crash in the Sunshine State. WHAT I’M LOOKING FOR: WHAT I OFFER: NOT INTERESTED IN: Will happily den in brush piles, burrows, hollow logs, or tall grasses. No lease required—just a … Read more

Weathering the Storm: How Florida’s Wildlife Responds to Hurricanes

Hurricanes are a powerful force of nature, bringing high winds, heavy rainfall, and massive storm surges that can significantly alter the landscape. Our native wildlife has evolved strategies to cope with these extreme weather events, often relying on instinctive survival tactics and adaptations developed over thousands of years. From birds and butterflies to large mammals … Read more