Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this image taken from video, a living Australian brushtail possum sits on the display shelf at a terminal shop at Hobart ...

Most people have a few unexpected wildlife encounters in life, but finding a possum in the house just might be a unique experience. Luckily, online entrepreneur @neishabeaveridge caught the special ...

In 1837, New Zealand introduced Australian brushtail possums in the hope of building a profitable fur industry. The animals ...

The rescue team believes the possum was nesting on a boat and panicked when it started sailing to sea, so the animal jumped into the water and then took hold of a buoy An astounded scuba diver rescued ...

Passengers discovered a real possum nestled among other native Australian toy animals at Hobart Airport, Tasmania.

March 30 (UPI) --An Australian scuba instructor teamed up with reserve rangers to rescue a possum spotted clinging to a buoy near a pier. The Whitecliffs Foreshore Reserve said in an Instagram post ...

A tiny mammal, smaller than an adult human thumb, has been found on the island that was ravaged by the 2019-20 bushfires in southern Australian – Kangaroo Island, according to the New York Post.

MELBOURNE, Australia — On shelves crammed with cuddly toy native animals in an Australian airport gift shop, one fluffy possum stood out: Its big brown eyes were moving. A browsing passenger first ...

In this image taken from video, a living Australian brushtail possum sits on the display shelf at a terminal shop at Hobart Airport in Hobart, Australia, Wednesday, March 18, 2026. (Melissa Oddie via ...