Statements (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Punch_and_Judy_Man
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gptkbp:activities |
Crepuscular
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gptkbp:adaptation |
Strong sense of smell
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gptkbp:age |
8 to 10 weeks
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gptkbp:aroma |
Highly developed sense of smell
Located near the base of the tail Sprays foul-smelling liquid |
gptkbp:behavior |
gptkb:Nocturnal
Generally solitary except during mating season |
gptkbp:breeding_season |
Late winter to early spring
1 litter per year |
gptkbp:climate |
Can tolerate a range of temperatures
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gptkbp:color |
Black and white stripes
Albino individuals exist |
gptkbp:common_name |
Southern Striped Skunk
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gptkbp:communication |
Vocalizations and scent marking
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
Protected in some regions
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Featured in folklore
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gptkbp:developed_by |
Eyes open at 3 weeks
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gptkbp:diet |
Omnivore
Insects, fruits, and small rodents |
gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Mephitidae
Can be kept as pets in some areas |
gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
Digging and scavenging
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gptkbp:fossil_record |
Related species found in North America
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
Moderate genetic variation
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gptkbp:habitat |
Grasslands
Open fields and woodlands Digs burrows or uses abandoned dens |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Southern Striped Skunk
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gptkbp:hunting_technique |
Forages for insects and small mammals
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gptkbp:interacts_with |
Often seen near urban areas
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gptkbp:length |
20 to 30 inches
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gptkbp:lifespan |
Up to 10 years
Up to 3 years 3 to 5 years Born blind and helpless |
gptkbp:mating_system |
Promiscuous mating system
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gptkbp:order |
gptkb:product
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gptkbp:population |
Varies by region
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gptkbp:population_trend |
gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
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gptkbp:predators |
gptkb:Coyotes
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gptkbp:range |
gptkb:Southern_United_States
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gptkbp:related_species |
Striped Skunk
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gptkbp:reproduction |
Viviparous
2 to 10 kits |
gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Mephitis_macroura
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gptkbp:seasonal_activities |
May hibernate in colder months
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gptkbp:social_structure |
Solitary
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gptkbp:sound |
Excellent hearing
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
May share burrows with other species
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior |
Mark territory with scent
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gptkbp:threats |
Habitat loss
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gptkbp:vision |
Poor eyesight
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gptkbp:weight |
4 to 10 pounds
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