Opossums use a remarkable survival tactic known as thanatosis, entering a state that mimics death when faced with extreme ...

Florida scientists are using opossums to secretly track invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades-and it's working.

Florida is known for several unique predators. Thanks to its warm climate and diverse habitats, both native and invasive ...

Whether you call them cougars or mountain lions, these wild cats are equally beautiful and intimidating. The large, quiet ...

Opossums are being used to fight invasive Burmese pythons in Florida. Here's how researchers are doing it and pythons ...

We finally got some rain! Last week after the air show was cancelled, I went to plant some native pollinator attracting plant ...

An investigation is underway after a brushed-tailed possum was allegedly killed with a bow and arrow in Rosalind Park. The ...

You put time, money, and care into your flock, so the last thing you want is to find your chickens gone in the morning.

Opossums could soon become weaponized against invasive Burmese pythons in Florida. Researchers want to fit 40 opossums with collars that will send signals when they die, leading them to the snake that ...

The collars send a signal to researchers after a opossum is eaten, leading to the snake's location Getty Florida researchers are using opossums with tracking collars to find the state's invasive ...

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