Martha Brynda's note and questions on white opossums in Lake Villa lead this notes package from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

The Virginia opossum is North America’s only marsupial (a mammal that carries its young in a pouch) and is native to the southern U.S. However, it’s been staging an invasion into Canada ...

The Wildlife Center of Virginia is asking for help to name the new male opossum that has joined their ambassador team.

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 ...

An opossum was caught at a big-box store in Kailua-Kona over the weekend. The store contacted the state Department of Agriculture at about 11 p.m. on Saturday and reported they had trapped an ...

Interchangeable in name and then: Buildings shine the same: Architecture is created and resolved similarly: They are categorically different but the same: Vastly different like Possum and Opossum ...

Trail cameras monitoring “feral” cats at Bowra Sanctuary recorded the park’s first sighting of a brushtail possum in a decade, photos show. Photo from the Australian Wildlife Conservancy ...