WRIC

Help name the Wildlife Center of Virginia’s new opossum

WAYNESBORO, Va. (WRIC) — The Wildlife Center of Virginia is asking for help to name the new male opossum that has joined their ambassador team. The opossum arrived at the center in October 2024, and ...
WRIC

All about the Virginia opossum, America’s one and only marsupial

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — There is only one kind of marsupial found north of Mexico — and it bears Virginia’s namesake. The Virginia opossum is the full name of the fuzzy little creature many drivers see ...
WSET

Pawsitively Adorable: Name the Ambassador Opossum & Bring Him to You!

He’s cute, he’s quirky, and he’s ready to meet you! Meet the Wildlife Center of Virginia's ambassador opossum who’s helping teach people all about wildlife. Kaci and Emily learn some fun facts—plus, ...
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Help name new ambassador opossum at Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center

Roanoke – The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center has welcomed a new ambassador opossum, and it needs a name. The male opossum suffers from metabolic bone disease due to being kept as an illegal pet ...