So in addition to our Virginia opossum, there are mouse opossums, slender opossums, water opossums, pygmy opossums, and woolly opossums, not to mention fat-, short-, thick-, and bushy-tailed ...

In the Andes Mountains of northern Peru, a long-tailed mammal with a “facial mask” moved through the undergrowth. Suddenly, ...

The ones I’ve captured on video before shows opossums that look like ones in Tennessee, where I grew up; however, the opossum in one video looks like its tail exploded. Its right hind leg looks ...

U.S. electric utilities are battling a bushy-tailed, nut-loving menace that has wreaked havoc on far more Christmas tree lights, TVs and cellphone chargers than any terrorist plotting against the ...

The ones I’ve captured on video before shows opossums that look like ones in Tennessee, where I grew up; however, the opossum in one video looks like its tail exploded. Its right hind leg looks ...

Animal R&R. A Red-Tailed Hawk, Opossum, and Hummingbird. Episode 1 | 56m 46s Video has Closed Captions | CC. In this Emmy-nominated episode, rehabbers from the Fund for Animals care for a red ...

Mollie and I scored a beach bungalow on the friendly shores of Puget Sound for a brief bit of R&R before an extended West Coast wildlife sojourn. We were sitting on the bungalow's deck, slowly ...

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In the US and Canada, the only opossum species is the Virginia opossum. Opossums have a scaly, nearly hairless rat-like tail. Possums have a bushy tail similar to a squirrel’s.

Then there’s the South American short-tailed opossum. This animal is clearly not a cat. In fact, as a marsupial, a class of mammals that keep their young in a pouch, it’s a very long way from ...