An opossum was treated at a Nebraska animal hospital after wandering into a family's back yard and gorging itself on an entire chocolate mousse cake from Cosco.

A Bloomington, Indiana resident has been leaving gourmet leftovers on his porch for a neighborhood opossum. Opossums are non-aggressive scavengers with a diverse diet, often found in wooded areas ...

Florida panthers prey on an assortment of mammals, including opossums. But for one seemingly oblivious opossum recently, it must have been its lucky night. The accompanying footage, credited to ...

DALLAS, Texas — A North Dallas resident captured a rare and intense wildlife encounter outside his home, witnessing a determined opossum face off against a coyote on his front lawn in a classic ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A Virginia opossum made her weather prediction at the Birmingham Zoo on Groundhog Day. The Birmingham Zoo announced Birmingham Jill found an early spring Sunday morning. The ...

Last year, Vivien Deal-Sosa was studying state symbols with her fourth grade class in Chesterfield, New Hampshire when she had an idea: why not make the Virginia opossum, North America’s only ...

Two white opossums in Lake Villa. Martha Brynda Share Notes come from around Chicago outdoors and beyond. WILD OF THE WEEK Martha Brynda emailed a cool photo and question. “For several months we ...

“In his zoo, he gathers together, you know, the almanac and weather maps and charts and he checks his ... and similar mammals such as prairie dogs, opossums and hedgehogs, to ducks, frogs ...