Opossum

Usually, after a wild animal is rescued and nursed back to health or reaches an age where they can care for themselves, the right thing to do is to release them back into the wild. That’s what was supposed to happen to these three baby opossums. But one of them decided that wasn’t for him. …

About six weeks ago a mother opossum appeared on the steps of North Carolina’s Skywatch Bird Rescue. While the opossum family aren’t birds, the group took them in because the mother was injured. Amelia Mason, the founder of Skywatch, said the mother opossum had made her way to the food prep area and a volunteer …