Here’s how to discourage pesky possums from hanging around your house and yard. With its rat-like tail and hairless ears, the humble opossum doesn’t get a lot of respect. But North America’s ...

Florida panthers prey on an assortment of mammals, including opossums. But for one seemingly oblivious opossum recently, it must have been its lucky night. The accompanying footage, credited to ...

DALLAS, Texas — A North Dallas resident captured a rare and intense wildlife encounter outside his home, witnessing a ...

Thankfully, opossums act like vacuum cleaners, killing almost 95 per cent of the ticks that try to feed on them. A single opossum could eliminate as many as 4,000 ticks in a week! And, as an ...

There are so many interesting critters on this planet. Unique and fascinating critters. The Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana) springs to mind as a good example. I recently photographed a ...

Downward ‘possum might not be a traditional yoga pose but Shadow, Twig and Flapjack are trying to change that. In a unique event, Humane Indiana Wildlife’s three opossum ambassadors joined a ...

just like our New Hampshire citizens. They are strong, they work hard, and they're even helpful,” fifth grade student Vera Cusimano said. “The opossums are extremely captivating creatures.