Anyone who spends time on the internet is aware of the prolific nature of dog and cat memes. Indeed, these household pets have become the internet’s unofficial mascots, with their own respective ...

As far as viral animals go, possums have one of the most niche followings: ignored by some, hated by others, and beloved by the very best. If you've just discovered your love of possums (opossums in ...

CARBONDALE — There are many symbols that inspire winter holiday cheer — a menorah, silver bells, evergreen trees — but Southern Illinois has a sign of the season all its own. It has the Christmas ...

Alaska doesn’t have opossums. But as of last month, Homer had at least one — and its appearance ignited a flurry of excitement in the community on the southern Kenai Peninsula. The critter arrived ...

When she makes her nighttime appearance—in a leafy corner of the yard, maybe, or along a power line slung across an alley—you’ll see her eyes first, two bright-greenish orbs, floating side by side in ...