some large animals that the opossum is no threat to their young. "Playing possum" in response to threats from oncoming traffic often results in death.

Diet

Opossums are omnivorous and eat a wide range of plant-based food, as well as animal-based food like small invertebrates, carrion, eggs, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, small mammals, and other small animals.

Insects such as grasshoppers, crickets, and beetles make

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