There have been few systematic attempts to investigate the factors involved in taming wild members of non-domesticated mammalian species. The Virginia opossum (Didel-phis virginiana), a marsupial ...
The Wildlife Center in Virginia has welcomed its new ambassador, Connor Gillespie, who joined WFXR in the studio and brought a possum along for the visit. Possum native species is a marsupial which is ...
These mammals represent 7 orders and 17 families. Some species, like the opossum and striped skunk, are rare and occur mostly at the periphery of the Adirondacks. Other species, such as the ...
Opossums — considered an invasive species — are illegal in Hawaii because they pose a potential threat to the environment and are carriers of parasites and other diseases. The Hawaii ...
An opossum was caught at a big-box store in Kailua-Kona over the weekend. The store contacted the state Department of Agriculture at about 11 p.m. on Saturday and reported they had trapped an ...