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Yes. Skunks are omnivors, they will eat plant or animal matter.
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What kind of insects do skunks eat?
grubs and worms
What foods do wild skunks eat?
anything, i had one in my backyard so i looked it up
Do skunks eat skunks?
Skunks are carnivores. They kill and eat small animals and insects.
Do skunks eat wild mushrooms?
No, skunks do not eat fish. They mostly eat small insects and some roots and berries.
What do scunks eat?
Skunks like cat food,raw corn, and insects.
What is a skunks niche?
a niche is a special role in which a animal has . a niche is a special role in which a animal has .
How does skunks get their food?
Skunks are carnivores. They kill and eat small animals and insects.
Who is skunks preys?
Insects is...
Do skunks eat slugs?
Skunks will eat slugs and other insects. Skunks don't like plants very much but eat a lot of spiders, scorpions, wasps and grasshoppers,
What order of insects is a honeybee in?
skunks
Why do daddy skunks eat their babies?
This is not a common behavior in male skunks. In fact, if it ever happens, it may be the result of a male skunk with rabies. While skunks can at times be competitive, they are generally solitary and it would be unusual for them to attack or eat each other. Most skunks prefer to eat insects (especially grubs and bees); they will also eat a variety of fruits, seeds, and even small rodents. Male skunks tend to have little contact with their babies: baby skunks (called "kits") are raised by their mother.
How can skunks be helpful to people?
Well, Skunks help the environment in many ways but one very common way is by eating harmful insects. Many farmers don't know this but they find that a "pest" has been in tomato and carrot field, they automatically think that it was out of spite. This is the exact opposite. A skunk's diet consist of mostly insects. To be exact, 70%. When skunk's eat out a farmers plants, they eat the ones that have dangerous insects in them that can seriously harm us with diseases and other bacteria. So if you are a farmer and just someone who likes gardening and you see some of your precious plants missing, don't blame the skunks but in fact thank them.Skunks are very important to the agricultural environment. The skunks niche is to control the insect population. The skunks are valuable to the agricultural environment because they eat insects that kill the plants.
