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It's Opossum Baby Season

It's Opossum Baby Season

How Humans Can Help Nature's Minivan

Karen Mclaughlin
Mar 06, 2024
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When we want to take our family on a trip, what do we do? We throw the kids into the car and head out. Opossums obviously don’t have vehicles, and they only spend 2-3 days at a den before moving on. So when they want to travel, they throw their kids onto their backs or carry them in their pouches. Opossums are their own minivan, transporting their famil…

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