The opossum will fall over, its tongue will hang out, it will drool, slow its breathing and emit a noxious odor that other animals think smells like decay. Because most predators prefer live prey ...

I grew up in a place that doesn't have opossums. So when I finally saw one in my 30s, it was a real treat — a treat that kept on giving, as it turned out, because he started living under my house.

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture plant quarantine inspectors captured an opossum from a big-box store in Iwilei. Reports were made to the Plant Quarantine Branch ...

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 ...

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 ...