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

With white faces, naked tails and beady eyes, these critters might be mistaken for a very large rat, but they’re a much more interesting neighbour. The Virginia opossum is North America’s only ...

A New Hampshire senator, with help from a fifth grade class, is trying to make the Virginia opossum the Granite State's ...

If approved, the Virginia opossum will join the ranks of the many other plants and animals honored by the state. These include the white tail deer as the state animal, the ladybug as the state ...