Possum cop”, “rabbit ranger”, “duck detective”, “fish fuzz” – they’re all slang for the same thing: game warden. And yes, ...

Here’s how to keep these creatures away from your house. With its rat-like tail and hairless ears, the humble opossum doesn’t get a lot of respect. But North America’s only native marsupial ...

Not very effective at all. At least, there’s no strong evidence that they are. You’ve probably read the same stat that we have—Virginia opossums, a.k.a. Canada’s only marsupial, eat about 95 per cent ...

But our new research shows common brushtail possums – often thought to be herbivores – also dine on animal carcasses. Understanding when and where brushtail possums scavenge is important.

In Australia, people tend to think carnivores – such as dingoes, ravens, foxes and wedge-tailed eagles – lead the clean-up crew. But new research shows common brushtail possums – often thought to be ...

Maybe you’ve heard some of the amazing facts about possums. Possums eat garden pests and hundreds of ticks a day. They’re mostly immune to rabies and snake venom, and are practically odorless ...

Hidden trail cameras placed in the bush have captured an adorable moment with a very rare Australian animal. The tiny ...

Eastern Kentuckians are advised to watch out for baby opossums this time of year. The animals, - sometimes mistakenly called possums - are North America’s only marsupial, meaning they carry their ...