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Learn facts and tips about opossums and information on how to care for possums in this free online instructional video.
There are 9 videos in this series:

Learn what an Interpretive Naturalist of Zoology does and facts about opossums and possum-care in this free online instructional video.

Learn facts and tips about opossums and information on how to care for possums in this free online instructional video.

Learn what opossums eat and information on how to care for possums in this free online instructional video.

Learn why opossums are sometimes mistaken for rats and information on how to care for possums in this free online instructional video.

Learn facts about opossum tails and information on how to care for possums in this free online instructional video.

Learn facts about opossum toes and information on how to care for possums in this free online instructional video.

Learn facts about opossums, disease and information on how to care for possums in this free online instructional video.

Learn facts about playing possum and information on how to care for opossums in this free online instructional video.

Learn facts about how to keep opossums as pets and information on how to care for possums in this free online instructional video.

No doubt you've walked towards your front door late one night and were horrified by the glowing gaze of a hideous, fanged beast snarling in the darkness near the trashcans. "What is THAT?" you say, fumbling for your camera-phone to get a snapshot of this elusive mythical creature, but quickly realize you've come face to face with the notorious opossum.
In this series of free videos you'll learn all about opossums. Animal expert Jody Lutz offers tips and advice on what to do if you find an opossum in your back yard, as well as many facts about opossums. Is there a difference in a possum and an opossum? What do opossums eat? Why do opossums freak people out so much? You'll learn the true meaning of the phrase "playing possum" and much more information about this fascinating animal that seems to have adapted so well to living along side humans, in our attics, trees and trashcans.