opossum

What Eats A Possum (Or Opossum?)

Opossums or possums comprise diverse marsupial species that form part of New World and Australian ecosystems.  Although they have some means of defending themselves, possums still occupy a middle food chain level between numerous predators and their diet of smaller creatures.  As primarily nocturnal animals, possums must continually evade and occasionally outmaneuver carnivores of the night, intent on catching what…