Ally Burguieres— an opossum advocate and rehabilitator, whose passion to protect and serve, and heal, these marsupials is reflected in a recent HuffPost piece and in her new book, “Possums Are Not ...

If you think possums are funny-looking, threatening pests that should be destroyed if they set so much as a paw on your property, you're probably in the majority. However, you are still sorely ...

The more I learn the clearer it becomes that I am quite ignorant. I was reminded of this after our last Trafalgar Country Gardeners meeting when Kathy, the very knowledgeable speaker from Utopia ...

A pair of Leadbeater’s possums carries the fate of their species with them as they explore a protected areathat’s been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. About the size of a cat, possums (real name, Opossum, but most of us drop the O) are North America’s only marsupial and can be ...

An article in this month's issue of "Smithsonian" magazine entitled "A Few Miles of Land Arose From the Sea -- and the World Changed" by John F. Ross got me thinking about opossums. The article ...

There has always been information about wild animals passed down through generations that, while passed off as facts, turn out to be nothing more than tall tales or myths. A few likely started out ...

Nothing can turn your stomach after breakfast like having possums get up in your grill. Usually when wildlife darts across our backyard, my younger son points and shouts, "Deer!" or "Robin!" or "Bunny ...

When Basil the Virginia opossum arrived at the National Zoo over the summer, he had been injured by a predator attack, lost one eye, and was unlikely to survive in the wild due to his injuries. Now, D ...

WEBVTT WITH FERNANDO ESPUELAS. WITH A REPUTATION FOR BEING SLOW-WITTED AND NOT PARTICULARLY HANDSOME, THE LOWLY OPOSSUM DOES NOT GET MUCH RESPECT. [LAUGHTER] BRIAN: BUT THIS ANCIENT MARSUPIAL MAMMAL ...