The opossum, found in Mountain Park, Fulton County, is under the care of a rescue organization after being burned. Alexandra and Bethen Rose, who found and transported the opossum, named her Phoenix ...

A Sonoran opossum's journey from injury to recovery has captured the attention of the Tucson Wildlife Center. Last October, ...

It's hard to play dead when the sugar rush kicks in. An opossum in Nebraska with a "sweet tooth" was hospitalized earlier this week — and will eventually be returned to the wild — after she was caught ...

The rescuer said the opossum looked like it was covered in wet mud and was “farting all night.” The neighbor had planned to use a broom to shove the critter back into the snow, but thankfully, the ...

Opossums are one of the most unusual animals in the United States. They’re the only marsupial in North America. They famously carry their babies on their backs and have cute appearances as well as ...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) sent an award to a Pinellas County deputy on Monday for his quick thinking that saved the lives of seven baby opossums whose ...