OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - It’s been twenty years since University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh biology professor Greg Adler caught a mysterious mouse opossum in the jungle of Panama, but he still remembers it ...

When Basil the Virginia opossum arrived at the National Zoo over the summer, he had been injured by a predator attack, lost one eye, and was unlikely to survive in the wild due to his injuries. Now, D ...

OSHKOSH, Wis. - Mammal experts have named a new species of possum after the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh professor who discovered it. UW-Oshkosh biology professor Greg Adler was working on research ...

During an expedition to the Peruvian Andes in 2018, a team of researchers exploring Abiseo River National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, made an extraordinary discovery: a previously undocumented ...

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh biology professor Greg Adler’s legacy solidified this week as a new species of opossum he collected a decade ago was described in an American Museum of Natural History ...

Most of us have heard the phrase “playing possum,” whether we know what a possum is or not. What many Americans call a possum is in fact an opossum. While that “o” might not seem like a big deal, it ...

The collars send a signal to researchers after a opossum is eaten, leading to the snake's location ...

I’m constantly in awe of the natural world around us. There’s something so calming about walking through nature and seeing ...

Grubby the opossum, who has wandered Homer for more than a month, has officially been captured and taken to the Alaska Zoo. Grubby arrived in the Kenai Peninsula community in March after hitching a ...

Whether celebrated as Michigan's only marsupial or reviled as backyard pests, opossums make an impression. Famous for playing dead, they are a common sight rooting around trash cans or sheltering in ...