The caution period in Te Ngāherehere o Kohukohunui / Hūnua Ranges Regional Park will be lifted from Monday 9 March, nearly four months after Auckland Council’s final 1080 pest control application for ...

Opossums are again being spotted around the region; columnist says the unfamiliar marsupial may look out of place, but it’s far from a menace ...

Scientists just found evidence of a rare tiny marsupial hiding out in a completely unexpected place. New evidence of the world’s smallest possum has emerged hundreds of kilometers from where it’s ...

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Pygmy possums have been found hundreds of kilometers from where they're known to occur in southern Australia — a finding that potentially extends the range of this locally threatened species.

In the United States, the species most people encounter is the Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana). They are North ...

A four-year-old border terrier named Scout is helping to wipe out one of New Zealand's most destructive pests on the Otago ...

While researchers gain new insights into the transmission of Buruli ulcer in Australia, public health specialists in Africa are working to engage traditional healers. Sophie Cousins reports.