Directory of Opossums Resources

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Didelphis Virginiana. Opossums are the only marsupials native to North America. Opossums are scavengers, and sometimes cause trouble by raiding trash or by entering roads in search of food.

Resources in This Category

• Animal Tracks - Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)

  http://www.bear-tracker.com/opossum.html
  Diagrams and photos of tracks, basic facts, personal notes, and information about opossum babies.

• Natureworks

  http://www.nhptv.org/natureworks/opossum.htm
  Detailed description including photographs, range, habitat, diet, and behavior.

• Opossum

  http://kaweahoaks.com/html/opossum.htm
  Photos, classification, and basic facts.

• Opossum Facts

  http://www.opossum.org/facts.htm
  Short list of facts about the only native North American marsupial, the Virginia opossum.

• The 'Possum Pages

  http://opossum.craton.net/
  Information about the North American opossum with facts, humor, a quiz and photos.

 

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