Apr. 15—Alaska doesn't have opossums. But as of last month, Homer had at least one — and its appearance ignited a flurry of excitement in the community on the southern Kenai Peninsula. The critter ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — There is only one kind of marsupial found north of Mexico — and it bears Virginia’s namesake. The Virginia opossum is the full name of the fuzzy little creature many drivers see ...

This week was a bittersweet one at the zoo. Visitors to the Smithsonian National Zoological Park, with their panda-patterned hats and panda umbrellas, flooded in to say farewell to the zoo’s three ...

A decade ago, Mexican illustrator David Álvarez took a trip and got the idea for his children's book, Ancient Night. Spain — the cities, the culture — reminded him a lot of home. The similarities made ...

Possums can be the subject of cute fascination, morbid curiosity (quite literally, these creatures play dead as a defense mechanism) or a nuisance to homeowners. Perhaps your knowledge of possums ...

Scientists are trying to understand footage that showed ocelots and opossums, usually predator and prey, hanging out together. By Clarissa Brincat Screenwriters in search of the next Timon and Pumbaa ...

Wildlife continues to amaze us. We saw scientists rejoice over the largest continental mammal resurfacing more than 100 years later in the Atlantic Forest. The South American Tapir finally resurfaced ...

METRO. SHE’S REPORTED TO HAVE FOUR LEGS AND IS A BIG FAN OF CHOCOLATE CAKE. SO CUTE. AS KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S EDDIE MESSEL REPORTS, THIS POSSUM CAKE BANDIT IS STEALING THE HEARTS OF PEOPLE AROUND THE ...

Alaska doesn’t have opossums. But as of last month, Homer had at least one — and its appearance ignited a flurry of excitement in the community on the southern Kenai Peninsula. The critter arrived ...