HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - An opossum was caught at a big-box store in Kona over the weekend. The store contacted the Hawaii Department of Agriculture at about 11 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 4 ...

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 ...

State officials say they have euthanized an opossum found at a big box store in Kona over the weekend. Opossums — considered an invasive species — are illegal in Hawaii because they pose a ...

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

As marsupials, opossums can carry up to 13 babies in their pouch. When the joeys grow too big to fit, they cling to mom’s back as she ambles along. Opossums also have an opposable “thumb” on ...

COURTESY HDOA An opossum was captured at a big box store in Kona over the weekend, according to the Hawaii Department of Agriculture. State officials say they have euthanized an opossum found at a ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) plant quarantine inspectors captured an opossum from a big-box store in Kona over the weekend. Reports were made to HDOA on ...