opossum sniffing grass in a yard

How Opossums Help Humans & The Environment

When thinking about opossums, most people tend to group them with raccoons. After all, don’t they both carry disease and rummage through your garbage? While they are both wild animals, opossums are nothing like raccoons. Unlike raccoons, opossums do not dig through trash; on the contrary, opossums actually clean up after themselves and other animals.…