DALLAS, Texas — A North Dallas resident captured a rare and intense wildlife encounter outside his home, witnessing a ...

Incredibly, opossums show immunity to numerous types of snake venom and their blood could hold the key to fighting snake bites around the world! But closer to home, it’s their food preferences ...

WILDLIFE SHOWDOWN! This North Dallas opossum just took on a coyote… AND WON! Nature is wild, y’all! #OpossumVsCoyote ...

A courageous opossum in North Dallas, Texas, recently showed that courage comes in all sizes. Brave little guy.

The Virginia opossum (Didel-phis virginiana), a marsupial, is native to North America and is often considered to be untamable. There are local instances of young opossums being raised as pets ...

While the animal may be seen drooling or swaying, which can spark fear of rabies, opossums are extremely resistant to the ...

Opossums don't generally attack animals bigger than a rat. And while it's possible for them to fight if cornered, their first line of defense is actually to go catatonic, or "play possum." ...

State officials say they have euthanized an opossum found at a big box store in Kona over the weekend. Opossums — considered an invasive species — are illegal in Hawaii because they pose a ...