"Baby rabbits, turtles, salamanders and even young opossums can get stuck in these spaces," Ellis said. They hop in and then struggle to get back out. "Simply putting a stick in the well or a 2x4 piece of wood makes a ramp for something that gets caught in there," she said. Bucke...
Are marsupials the first mammals? As far as paleontologists can tell, the distant ancestors of modern opossums diverged from the distant ancestors of modern placental mammals about 160 million years ago, during the late Jurassic period (when pretty much all mammals were the size of mice), and ...
It’s not uncommon to have a bat or bird flying around inside the main living spaces of your home. In the summer, birds can easily enter the home through a patio door or window that’s been left open. Once you’ve shooed it back outside, check your attic. It’s unlikely, but poss...
for that matter—is because, unlike other mammals, they lack the same neural circuit that bridges the left and right hemispheres of the brain. Studies of kangaroos living in captivity hadn't yielded conclusive evidence either. In the new study, to find out what wild kangaroos really do when ...