The Great Pinecone Drop began on New Year's Eve 1999 in Flagstaff. Valley 101 looks into how this Arizona tradition got its ...

Trevor Evans peers into a wooden nest box. “Ah, somebody’s awake,” he says with satisfaction as he pulls out a tiny, wriggly scrap of fur with a long tail – a thumb-sized mountain pygmy-possum ...

And did we mention it’s a cutie? Learn all about the Marmosa chachapoya in the Cal Poly Humboldt release below: During an expedition to the Peruvian Andes in 2018, a team of researchers exploring ...

David Lindenmayer receives funding from the Australian Government and the Victorian Government. He is a Councillor with the Biodiversity Council and a Member of Birds Australia. Darcy Watchorn works ...

When I was 15, I went to an Earth Day festival in Savannah, which is where I met Violet, a domesticated possum. Her handler allowed me to pet her and play with her and she even let us see her little ...

If you are from Sand Mountain you know we base our winter and spring weather predictions on one special marsupial, Sand Mountain Sam. To celebrate Sam and the prediction we all anticipate year after ...

The unofficial state treat of Arkansas is a dessert with an animal in its name. But don't be fooled. There is no marsupial in the Arkansas-born Possum Pie. "I like to joke around and tell people one ...

“Playing Possum,” a new book by the philosopher Susana Monsó, explores the mysteries of grief and mourning in the animal world. By Jennifer Szalai When you purchase an independently reviewed book ...

One possum didn't want the party to end one evening in Nacogdoches, Texas, so one beautiful cowgirl decided to take matters into her own hands, literally! The Banita Creek Hall in Nacogdoches had an ...