Researchers in Florida are using an unexpected tool to help fight invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades: opossums. Because opossums are one of the snakes’ favorite prey, scientists discovered ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida panther and opossum share brief exchange. Photo: Dick Brewer Florida panthers prey on an assortment of mammals, including ...

The collars send a signal to researchers after a opossum is eaten, leading to the snake's location Florida researchers are using opossums with tracking collars to find the state's invasive Burmese ...

The strange discovery was made March 13 near the Long Doggers bar and grill in Melbourne Beach, Florida, according to a WILD Florida Rescue. WILD Florida Rescue photo One rascally Florida opossum is ...

The girl’s bathroom was blocked off Aug. 16 at Indialantic Elementary in Florida when an opossum was found next to a toilet, Brevard County Sheriff says Brevard County Sheriff's Office photo The ...

Blossum, a Virginia opossum, served as an animal ambassador at the Florida Wildlife Hospital. She was euthanized at nearly three years old due to age-related health complications. During her life, she ...

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) - An opossum that apparently drank bourbon after breaking into a Florida liquor store sobered up at a wildlife rescue center and was released unharmed. Emerald Coast ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Burmese pythons threaten native species in the Florida Keys and Everglades, and were introduced to the state through the exotic ...

Florida panthers prey on an assortment of mammals, including opossums. But for one seemingly oblivious opossum recently, it must have been its lucky night. The accompanying footage, credited to Dick ...