Opossums tend to get a bad rap because they're not the most friendly looking creatures, with their hissing mouths full of sharp teeth and naked, rat-like tails. But the North American marsupials are ...

"Wild animals, and especially adult Opossums do tend to be... Well, "fragrant," but this guy was especially aromatic! We aren't sure what he had gotten into, but he had a lovely yellow tinge to his ...

This weird-looking critter with the wicked hiss probably seems scary when you catch it scurrying through your yard at night. But before you jump to conclusions about opossums based on first ...

Two Madison police officers helped rescue an opossum who got his “male anatomy” stuck in a fence. A concerned resident called police to report an opossum may be sick or injured and seemed to be stuck ...

These two mothers didn't get off on the right foot, but their encounter ended with an uncommon interspecies understanding. Tara McVicar was doing some spring cleaning in her Los Angeles home when she ...

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 ...