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What animals uses its odor as a defense?
Skunks use their strong-smelling spray as a defense mechanism against predators. When threatened, skunks can release a noxious spray from their anal glands that can deter potential attackers with its foul odor.
What is called to the liquid that comes out from the butt's of skunks?
I think that the liquid is called musk. The skunks spray it to enemies, it comes out from it's butt.
Do skunks have an odor when not provoked and just walking by?
Skunks do not smell when the have not sprayed. The odor of a skunk does stay on them for weeks after they have sprayed.
Which animal uses its smell as a weapon?
Skunks do. I don't know if there are others.
What animal uses odor as a weapon?
Skunks.
What is the defence mechanism used by a skunk?
Skunks use their spray as a defense mechanism when trapped or pursued
What wild animals spray like skunks?
Some other wild animals that spray like skunks include hooded skunks, spotted skunks, and stink badgers. They use this defense mechanism to ward off predators and threats.
What is a bushy-tailed mammal that gives off a bad smell?
Skunks use the foul odor as a means to repel predators.
Why do Skunks give a stinky smell?
Skunks like all the members of the Mustelidae produce musk. But unlike the other members, skunks are able to spray the musk as far as 5-6 ft. The musk then becomes a defense mechanism and is an effective repellent against many predators. The musk not only smells bad, but when it hits the eyes of an animal, it burns. Skunks do not like the odor of their musk any more than other animals do and they use their spray as a last resort.
What is name of skunk in urdu language?
The name of a skunk in Urdu is "سکَنک" (pronounced as "skunk"). It is sometimes also referred to as "بدبو دار جانور" (badboo daar jaanwar), which means "smelly animal." Skunks are known for their distinctive odor, which they use as a defense mechanism.
Is skunk a weasel?
Skunks belong to the weasel or Mustelidae family. Skunks spray a strong odor of liquid to defend itself from predators.
Does a skunk use its odor to defend itself from predators?
Yes, skunks use their odor to fend off predators. Even bears are warded off by the spray of a skunk. Their only predator is the Great Horned Owl, which has no sense of smell.
