Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Opossums might not be everyone's favorite animal. Some mistake them for huge rats due to their distinctive features, such as their ...

What's the difference between an opossum and a possum? Are opossums really disease-driven? Explore the myths and misconceptions about the misunderstood opossum with wildlife filmmaker Alex Goetz. What ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An opossum is attracted to the crabapple tree. Opossums aren’t the most attractive animals — they also can get snarly and hissy ...

Maybe you’ve heard some of the amazing facts about possums. Possums eat garden pests and hundreds of ticks a day. They’re mostly immune to rabies and snake venom, and are practically odorless except ...

I have to admit that for many years I did not have a high opinion concerning opossums. After all, they are anything but nice looking, more often looking rather ragged and with a “rat-like” tail. When ...