“It’s rank,” one visitor told CNN affiliate Nine News, coughing and gagging through his hand. “It smells like dead possum,” a ...

“It smells like dead possum,” a child said more bluntly. It’s the so-called “corpse flower,” or Amorphophallus Titanum (often shortened to Titan Arum), named after the putrid stench it ...

Opossums also offer a benefit that our urban raccoons don’t. They can digest almost anything — including a dead animal’s bones — and in doing so, they help remove dangerous pathogens from ...

The question isn’t whether other creatures share our concept of mortality; it’s whether any living being truly grasps what it ...

After much anticipation Geelong’s corpse plant, which only flowers once every seven to ten years, is finally starting to open – but you only have 48 hours to see it.

The Eastern Hognose Snake, Mallard Duck, Virginia Opossum, European Rabbit, and Lemon Sharks are animals that use playing ...

Monsó compares the imperiled opossum to Schrödinger’s cat, “dead and alive at the same time.” “Playing Possum” is an unexpected mix of witty and grisly, cerebral and earthy.

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Thistledown: Marrowroot In a world riddled with dangerous magic, a half-dead opossum has to find the source of a toxic fungus that is threatening his ...