While there are plenty of conservation efforts and community love for cute marsupials like the western ringtail possum, researchers say that pretty privilege is threatening the existence of blood ...

Paleontologists have found fossilized remains of a giant possum-like mammal that lived 60 million years ago. The fossils, found at Big Bend National Park in Texas, belong to a group of ancient ...

Possum gets nervous before his school concert. He learns why it's important to try new things.

An historic squeeze in the copper market has put pressure on some Chinese smelters, prompting them to ramp up exports in a bid to cover their positions on the London Metal Exchange.

You might guess a spider. And a gator. But a snail? That and others make up the 10 deadliest creatures found in Louisiana, according to WorldAtlas.

They say everything's bigger in Texas. And that appears to be true, at least in the case of a group of ancient near-marsupials scientists call Swaindelphys.

Possum-flavored candy canes certainly fall into the category of holiday gag gifts, but are they just a joke, or do they actually taste like possum?

Copperheads are usually two to three feet in length and are medium-sized with thick bodies that have a distinctive coppery-brown or reddish-brown color and hourglass-shaped crossbands.