Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are several myths surrounding the Virginia opossum’s reproductive biology. Opossums do not give birth through their nose!

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Camera traps in the jungles of Peru have captured footage of ocelots and opossums traveling together. We have at least four ...

A possum stole the spotlight on Thursday when it invaded the pitch at halftime during a college football game between TCU Horned Frogs and Texas Tech Red Raiders. A brief interruption of the game was ...

Did you know that some people keep opossums as pets? Proving that there is a lid for every pot, this rescue opossum and his family are celebrating his third birthday—quite a feat for the short-lived ...

A possum and a glider long thought extinct have been rediscovered in New Guinea by a group including Australian mammalogist ...

A hungry opossum with an unrivaled sweet tooth is on the road to recovery after eating an entire chocolate cake from Costco, an animal rehabilitation center posted. "This Virginia opossum was admitted ...

A pair of Leadbeater’s possums carries the fate of their species with them as they explore a protected areathat’s been prepared for years just for them. The odds are stacked against the species ...