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What does opossums mean?

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Anonymous

∙ 17y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

An Opossum is a mammal. It is North America's only marupial (pouched animal).

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Do male opossums have pouches like female opossums do?

No, male opossums do not have pouches like female opossums do. Only female opossums have pouches to carry and nurse their young.


Are opossums mean?

Like all mammals, they can be aggressive if handled, but normally they are docile animals.


Are opossums asexual or sexual?

Opossums are sexual animals.


How many feet do opossums have?

Opossums have 4 feet - they are quadrupeds.


How do opossums communicate?

opossums are usually quiet, but they hiss when they are scared.


What are facts about opossums?

1. Opossums are very good tree climbers. 2. Opossums belong in a family of "Didelphidae." 3. The Opossums' size is 76cm from head to tail and weighs 4-6 kg.


What were opossums hunted for?

Opossums were hunted both for food and their skin/fur.


What is an fact about opossums?

Opossums have been around for about 70 millions years.


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Are there opossums in France?

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