The most familiar and abundant of the many Australian possum species are the Brushtail possum ( Trichosurus vulpecula ) and the Common Ringtail possum ( Pseudocheirus peregrinus ) The bushy-tailed ...

Some mosquitoes in southeastern Australia feed on both common ringtail possums (Pseudocheirus peregrinus, pictured) and people, providing a link to transmit a flesh-eating disease from the possums ...

A young ringtail possum made an unplanned tree change after it decided to make a home in the spare tyre of a parked ute in Brisbane's CBD over the weekend. The possum constructed its leafy drey ...

Instead of cold, frothy beer, you have a ringtail possum in your gullet. Two tourist sisters, Simone and Michelle Hunjak, ... It's pretty common for pythons to feed on possums, ...

A POSSUM population believed to have been wiped out by climate change is in fact clinging to survival, scientists say. Researchers say they have discovered three living brown lemuroid ringtail ...

Science teacher, 68, has been convicted for beating a ringtail possum to death Robert Ferguson found the possum eating his New Zealand Christmas bushes He was sentenced to a two-year conditional ...

A woman on a stroll in eastern Australia looked up and was “amazed” to discover a python consuming a possum while hanging out of a tree.

Possum poo being searched for Buruli ulcer Victorian public health experts are in the process of collecting possum poo to be analysed for the presence of the bacterium responsible for Buruli ulcer.

A ringtail possum is lucky to be alive after being left to die inside a sealed bag on a Brighton street. Read Today's Paper Tributes. Rewards. Subscribe for $4. Sign In. Read Today's Paper; ...

THIS was the terrifying moment a giant python swallowed a dead possum from a tree in front of stunned onlookers. The massive creature devoured the animal while wrapped around branches as crowds gat… ...

That's all in a week's work for Springfield animal-lover Julie Harris. But the Wildlife ARC carer, who is new 'mum' to three tiny rescued ringtail possum joeys, says she wouldn't have it any other ...