With a nearly hairless, scaly tail, a mouth full of teeth, the ability to “play dead” and its I-don’t-give-a-dang attitude, the opossum might be one of the most unique mammals waddling around Nebraska ...

Is it a mouse? Is it a opossum? It’s a Mexican mouse opossum! The Mexican mouse opossum (Marmosa mexicana) has a handful of Spanish names in Costa Rica including zorro ratón, zorricí, and zorillo. No ...

The little pygmy possum is only currently known to exist in Tasmania, parts of the states of Victoria and South Australia, and on Kangaroo Island. However, that may be changing.

Today we meet the common gray four-eyed opossum (Philander opossum) but prepare yourself for the disappointment of all disappointments, it only has two eyes. Sometimes animal names can get you psyched ...