According to Veterinary Care at Your Fingertips, possums are typically peaceful and prefer to avoid conflict. Even if they ...

HONOLULU (KHON) — On Nov. 24, an opossum was reported around 2:30 p.m. in a new van at a Maui car dealership, the Hawaii Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity said in a Nov. 25 press release. DAB ...

MAUI COUNTY, Hawaii (Island News) -- An opossum that was found at a car dealership on Maui was put down by agriculture inspectors on Monday. The opossum, which is an invasive species in Hawaii, was ...

New research has shown for the first time that Australian marsupials are contaminated with synthetic "forever chemicals," which are linked to significant health impacts on other animals and humans.

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Three opossums were caught by agriculture inspectors at harbors on Oahu and the Big Island throughout the last couple of weeks. Two of the live opossums, a species invasive ...

Grubby, aka Ophelia, sitting in her enclosure at the Alaska Zoo in Anchorage. The zoo took the stowaway in after she arrived from Washington state in 2023. Grubby, an iconic opossum who hitchhiked to ...

Get an incredibly unique and intimate look at the often-misunderstood possum with this captivating close-up video! Witness the intricate details of their distinctive faces, often pointed snouts, and ...

Sept. 18 (UPI) --A police officer was called to a Kansas home to evict an unusual trespasser -- an opossum trapped inside the house's fireplace. The Shawnee Police Department said on social media that ...

Opossums are cat-sized marsupials known to “play dead” when threatened, the Florida fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says. This is not the opossum involved in the fatal crash. Karen ...

This image was taken during the day (the Virginia opossum is mostly nocturnal). The mother is carrying nine young on her back. New Hampshire has an official state marsupial: the Virginia opossum. That ...

Occurred on June 28, 2025 / USA Info from Licensor: "Opossum, skunk, raccoon, and cat all eating dinner together." Trump tells reporter to get a new job over Putin question Ed Sheeran pauses show ...

Screenwriters in search of the next Timon and Pumbaa may want to look to the Amazon, where unlikely ocelot-opossum duos have been filmed hanging out together. Researchers at Cocha Cashu Biological ...