An opossum crunches snacks with gusto, surprising everyone with wild enthusiasm.

SciShow is supported by Brilliant.org. Both North and South America have their own species of marsupial, the opossum, but how ...

"I love your content, but please don't hurt animals," another said. An oft-misunderstood creature because they can carry ...

The Dayton, Ohio, humane society has rescued more than 30 cats and a dog living in cramped cages on top of piles of feces alongside dead animals.

These animals were all caught inside bars. In 2022, a woman picked up a sneaky opossum and carried it out after it was spotted in a Brooklyn bar. In 2023, two blue penguins walked into a New Zealand ...

An opossum is one of the first patients at the new Wildlife Hospital in Solana Beach. There has also been a dove and a couple ...

When Christina Olivo brought home her late mother’s cat, Maggie, she wasn’t prepared for how closely their grief would mirror ...

An opossum is recovering after becoming trapped in a garage door track, according to Woodbridge Regional Animal Control.  The ...

Two wombs, a forked penis, and giving birth through the nose. These are just a few of the bizarre stories circulating about ...

A spider with extra-long genitalia (for a good reason); a carnivorous caterpillar that wears its prey's body parts; and a tiny, mountain-dwelling opossum are among the cool new species described by ...

From the coasts of the Middle East to the crushing depths of the Pacific Ocean, researchers in 2025 have unveiled a few species that redefine our understanding of biodiversity. In the fossil-rich ...