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The animal pictured here was captured on Sept. 15, 2025 by Hilo PQB inspectors who trapped an opossum hiding in the undercarriage of a vehicle at Hilo Harbor. A live opossum was spotted at a car ...

MAUI COUNTY, Hawaii (Island News) -- An opossum that was found at a car dealership on Maui was put down by agriculture inspectors on Monday. The opossum, which is an invasive species in Hawaii, was ...

DEAR JOAN: We have an opossum living at the base of a shrub in our side yard. We generally don’t go near there, only when we take the garbage to the curb weekly. Related Articles South Bay’s Furry ...

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, or pouched animal, plays a valuable role in nature. Worms, frogs, ...

With their beady eyes, big ears, hairless tails and short, stocky legs, opossums are distinctive marsupials. Despite their odd appearance, these animals have a rich evolutionary history and have ...

An opossum was safely escorted off the Mackinac Bridge by authorities. Opossums, native to North America, are often confused with possums, which are found in Australia. Both animals are nocturnal, ...

An opossum is recovering at a California wildlife center after surviving an unexpected and dangerous ride through a household washing machine, according to the Stanislaus Wildlife Care Center. The ...

A baby opossum that was trapped in netting over a pond was rescued in Chatham Co. The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office said the little opossum is recovering at a rehabilitation center.Animal Resource ...

METRO DETROIT — On a cool late March morning, one of Shelby Township’s newest residents stumbled his way out of bed. Murray the opossum, resident of the Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center and a local ...