Editorial photo #12368876 Human Interest

Skunk

A skunk forages in a backyard for food in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on May 15, 2023. Skunks are known for their ability to spray a liquid with a strong, unpleasant scent from their anal glands. (Photo by Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #12368876
Date taken: 15 May 2025
Location: —
Photographer: Creative Touch Imaging Ltd/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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