Did you know that some people keep opossums as pets? Proving that there is a lid for every pot, this rescue opossum and his family are celebrating his third birthday—quite a feat for the short-lived ...

The rescue team believes the possum was nesting on a boat and panicked when it started sailing to sea, so the animal jumped into the water and then took hold of a buoy An astounded scuba diver rescued ...

A snake catcher has issued a warning to pet owners after removing an 8.2-foot python from a client's lawn near Brisbane, Australia, with a belly full of bushtail possum. The residents found the snake ...

Celia Wade-Brown says keeping possums as pets risks decades of pest control. Former Wellington mayor and Green Party associate conservation spokesperson Celia Wade-Brown has joined calls not to keep ...

To the delight of conservationists, an adorable little marsupial that had been feared extinct in Western Australia's northern Wheatbelt region has been spotted on a wildlife camera. The brushtail ...