One night last week, I heard my dog barking his head off in the backyard. That sound, I’ve come to recognize, means some kind of critter, perhaps an opossum or raccoon, has found its way into the ...

I grew up in a place that doesn't have opossums. So when I finally saw one in my 30s, it was a real treat — a treat that kept on giving, as it turned out, because he started living under my house. At ...

Pepé Le Pew, Rascal and Pogo maybe cute characters on the screen, but skunks, raccoons and opossums are a nuisance in the backyard. They can even be dangerous. Classified as vertebrate pests by the UC ...

Grubby, the female opossum that hitched a ride to Alaska on a shipping container two years ago — spurring a manhunt, memes ...

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A hungry opossum is going viral this week after eating an entire Costco chocolate cake in Nebraska. The “cake bandit” was found outside Kim Doggett’s Omaha home earlier this month. It was a cold ...

It's a sad day for animal lovers in the D.C. area. Basil, the one-eyed opossum who called the Smithsonian National Zoo home, has died. "We are very sad to share that Basil—a rescued Virginia opossum ...