<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/cd542a30-d2e4-479f-bfb9-1ef207993dd1/8E95B2E7-AB98-45C3-B88F-DDC68935C224/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://images.google.co.za/images?num=20&hl=en&client=firefox-a&channel=s&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&hs=tzV&q=Zorilla%20(Striped%20Polecat)%20Ictonyx%20striatus%20*&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wi" href="http://images.google.co.za/images?num=20&hl=en&client=firefox-a&channel=s&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&hs=tzV&q=Zorilla%20(Striped%20Polecat)%20Ictonyx%20striatus%20*&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wi" style="font-size: 11px;">images.google.co.za</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://images.google.co.za/images?num=20&hl=en&client=firefox-a&channel=s&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&hs=tzV&q=Zorilla%20(Striped%20Polecat)%20Ictonyx%20striatus%20*&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wi"><B>Zorilla</B> (<B>Striped Polecat</B>) <B>Ictonyx</B></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/ArchOLD-7/1193104711.jpg" href="http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/ArchOLD-7/1193104711.jpg" style="font-size: 11px;">www.animalpicturesarchive.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/ArchOLD-7/1193104711.jpg"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.animalpicturesarchive.com/img/0FE6260A-02A8-4643-8C10-38ED22A96D3A" alt="http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/ArchOLD-7/1193104711.jpg" /></div></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/view.php?tid=3&did=27349" href="http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/view.php?tid=3&did=27349" style="font-size: 11px;">www.animalpicturesarchive.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/view.php?tid=3&did=27349"><DIV>The <A href="http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/list.php?qry=striped%20polecat" class="hyper_link">Striped Polecat</A> (<A href="http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/list.php?qry=ictonyx%20striatus" class="hyper_link_it">Ictonyx striatus</A>, also called the <A href="http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/list.php?qry=african%20polecat" class="hyper_link">African Polecat</A>, Zoril, Zorille or <A href="http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/list.php?qry=zorilla" class="hyper_link">Zorilla</A>) is a member of the <A href="http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/list.php?qry=mustelidae" class="hyper_link">Mustelidae</A> family (<A href="http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/list.php?qry=weasel" class="hyper_link">weasel</A>s) which somewhat resembles a <A href="http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/list.php?qry=skunk" class="hyper_link">skunk</A>. It is the only member of genus Ictonyx. It is found in savannahs and open country in southern and west Africa. </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/view.php?tid=3&did=27349"><DIV>Like other <A href="http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/list.php?qry=polecat" class="hyper_link">polecat</A>s, this carnivore is nocturnal. It has several means of avoiding predators - including the ability to emit foul-smelling excretions from its anal glands, playing dead and climbing trees. The animal is mainly black but has four prominent white stripes running from the head, along the back to the tail. The <A href="http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/list.php?qry=striped%20polecat" class="hyper_link">Striped Polecat</A> is typically 60 centimeters long including a 20-centimeter tail. It lives for up to 15 years. </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/view.php?tid=3&did=27349"><DIV>The <A href="http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/list.php?qry=striped%20polecat" class="hyper_link">Striped Polecat</A> is solitary, tolerating contact with others only to mate. 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