Opossums are generally solitary and nocturnal creatures known for their calm demeanor. When threatened, they often "play dead" as a defense mechanism, a behavior known as thanatosis. They are also scavengers, feeding on a variety of foods, including insects, fruits, and small animals. Despite their somewhat intimidating appearance, opossums are typically non-aggressive and can be beneficial to ecosystems by controlling pests.
No, male opossums do not have pouches like female opossums do. Only female opossums have pouches to carry and nurse their young.
opossums look like double lary of fur
i think its because when the prey gets him he will think its dead and leave it alone and he also throws a nasty odor.
no
sleep i think
Yes they do they like to growl
No, a possum is a mammal and is warm blooded.
Yes, all opossums (order Didelphimorphia opossums, that is) are omnivores. Some species may like one food better than another, and some species may eat food that others do not, but all opossums are omnivores. All species enjoy both fruits and insects.
Yes, opossums do enjoy eating figs. These fruits are a natural part of their diet, as opossums are omnivorous and will consume a variety of fruits, insects, and small animals. Figs provide a good source of nutrients and are often found in their habitats, making them an appealing food choice for opossums.
Opossums are sexual animals.
opossums are usually quiet, but they hiss when they are scared.
Opossums have 4 feet - they are quadrupeds.