According to World Animal Protection, opossums are some of the most misunderstood animals in the United States. Having originated in South America with over 100 different species, they are not always ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Firefighters with the Charleston Fire Department (CFD) rescued two juvenile opossums and their mother from a car fender. According to the CFD, Rescue 115 received a ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- An opossum with babies was rescued from the Bay Bridge during Monday's morning commute. The babies were only about a month old and still in their mom's pouch. They were ...

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 ...

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 ...

While an opossum might have been in the wrong place, the right people came to the rescue at the right time. Chatham County Animal Resource Officers Caitlin Cade and Taylor Hardee came to the aid of a ...

The strange discovery was made March 13 near the Long Doggers bar and grill in Melbourne Beach, Florida, according to a WILD Florida Rescue. WILD Florida Rescue photo One rascally Florida opossum is ...