Finding an opossum on your deck can catch you off guard, but there’s usually no need to panic. Opossums are shy, gentle ...

Don’t attempt to feed it, keep your garbage bins tightly shut, and don’t allow your dog out unsupervised. Opossums aren’t ...

A teen held a wild possum up by his neck and brought it into the house to show her parents. The possum did what possums do, ...

All plants go through periods of dormancy. Learn how to tell if your plants are going dormant, dying, or dead.

Spotting a lynx in the wild is something few Canadians ever experience - and it can be breathtaking. With their tufted ears, ...

Peak mating season for deer in New Jersey runs from late October through mid-December, bringing an increase in deer activity. How a dead deer carcass is handled and who is responsible for picking it ...

In the wake of the 2024 election in the United States, what is one step we can take toward a more inclusive, cohesive, and compassionate society? That’s the question we put to a range of scholars, ...

The Orionid meteor shower will soon peak, and conditions could allow for a night full of shooting stars. Folks who missed the Draconid meteor shower will have another chance to see meteors shoot ...

The magic of unicorns in art, a Bruce Springsteen biopic, and '90s post-rockers Tortoise return - here's what to look out for this week. Another week, another round of cultural recommendations to fill ...

How many monkeys are loose in Mississippi? What are rhesus monkeys and where are they from? Can rhesus monkeys survive in Mississippi? What should I do if I see a monkey in Mississippi? A truck ...

But I digress - this is a possum cop column. You might find this hard to believe, but game wardens hold grudges sometimes.