Officials said the opossum measured about 1.5 to two feet in length from head to tail and appears to be a male adult or older juvenile. Officials say the opossum likely hitchhiked in the container ...

Raccoons and possums are often confused with one another. After all, they’re both likely to spend some time sifting through ...

In Australia, people tend to think carnivores lead the clean-up crew after an animal dies. But brushtail possums – thought to ...

Pygmy Possums are a group of tiny, nocturnal marsupials that inhabit the forests, heathlands, and alpine regions of Australia. There are five species ...

two key minerals essential for growth. Scavenging on carrion may also help herbivores meet nutritional requirements in regions where typical food resources may be restricted during some seasons.

The prairie banana, the hillbilly mango, the Husker banana – the pawpaw has many names ... and a few diehard fans.

A Victorian emblem — the lowland Leadbeater's possum — is dangerously close to extinction, with only a few dozen left in the ...

During the heatwave, I spread a layer of mulch over my backyard in preparation for fruit tree planting and by the next day ...

In its final years leading to the goodbye game for the Oakland Athletics, the Coliseum was known for its small crowds, run-down facilities and even the possums ... A's arrived two years later ...

Mayor Kenneth Hopkins said city officials have discussed using rat birth control or importing possums, while City Council ...