“That was the trouble with the Billy Possum—it was too ugly an animal.” As Kaufman explains, Billy Possum was “so out of [the company’s] purview of the aesthetic of what they were making.

If ‘Teddy Bear,’ why not ‘Billy Possum’?” That was the question posed by a political cartoon in the January 10, 1909, issue of the Atlanta Constitution. Inspired by a highly anticipated “possums and ...

With warmer temperatures, NC Wildlife Resources Commission is warning people about a possible increase in animal encounters. Wildlife Extension Biologist Falyn ...

There’s still blood that won’t come out of Brandon Moreno’s seat, but he’s not too concerned about it. He doesn’t see himself ...

From the bumblebee bat to the Baluchistan pygmy jerboa, here are eight of the world's smallest mammals who thrive in a world ...

Jordan Lake School of the Arts had some very special visitors last week when a local rescue organization brought some ...

ANIMAL CONTROL SHOWED UP AND WAS ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY ... OPOSSUM BROUGHT IN DUE TO HAVING EATEN AN ENTIRE COSTCO CHOCOLATE CAKE. THE POSSUM STORY IS REALLY RELATABLE. LIKE, WHO DOESN’T WANT ...

Aussies are being urged to install a simple $7.20 “lifesaving” device on their homes to avoid a little-known but surprisingly ...

Somehow we’re on yet another Monday, friends. This is another first -- like the quirky platypus, I never thought to add an ...

What would you do if a giant snake fell on your patio table? Watch what happens when a diamond python makes an unexpected ...

3:03 Individual locked out of car in the 0-100 block fo State Road 46 East Feb. 25 4:00 Mentally disturbed individual in the ...