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Tag: opossums

Posted inHomestead

Turns out, opossums may not actually like eating ticks

by Julia Bayly March 24, 2022March 25, 2022

If you think opossums are tick-eating machines, think again. Find out some interesting facts about North America’s only marsupial.

Posted inOutdoors

Check out this hungry brushtail possum that was caught on a trail cam

by John Holyoke February 6, 2021February 6, 2021
Posted inHomestead

What to do about mammalian pests in your home and garden

by Sam Schipani October 28, 2020October 28, 2020
Posted inAct Out

Meet the people sharing their homes with injured and orphaned wildlife

by Aislinn Sarnacki June 18, 2020June 18, 2020
Posted inMid-Maine, News, Police Beat

Maine man accused of cutting off opossum’s tail

by Christopher Burns July 18, 2019July 18, 2019
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Mid-Maine, News

Opossum recovering after man who claimed the marsupial attacked him cut off its tail

by CBS 13 June 27, 2019
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News

Auburn police apprehend trespassing opossum

by Christopher Burns January 17, 2019
Posted inHomestead, Living

Some say they’re pests, but opossums can be helpful

by Aislinn Sarnacki December 14, 2018December 17, 2018

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