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Publicados in Simply Ecologist
Autor Erzsebet Frey

Are you curious about where opossums make their homes? In this article, we’ll explore the fascinating world of opossum nests and dens. Unlike many other animals, opossums don’t build their own nests. Instead, they cleverly take advantage of abandoned nests from other creatures, like birds, squirrels, and rabbits. They may also seek out natural shelters such as badger setts or abandoned fox dens.

Publicados in Simply Ecologist
Autor Erzsebet Frey

Are you curious about opossum poop? Want to know how to differentiate it from dog poop and track opossum activity on your property? Look no further! In this ultimate guide, we’ll delve into everything you need to know about this distinctive animal waste. We’ll explore its characteristics, health hazards, and compare it to dog poop. We’ll even provide tips on monitoring opossum activity using night vision cameras.

Publicados in Simply Ecologist
Autor Erzsebet Frey

Curious about opossum size? Ever wondered how big they can get? In this article, we’ll explore the fascinating world of opossums and delve into their size and physical characteristics. Opossums, both male and female, typically measure around 3 to 3.5 feet in length and weigh between 8 to 13 pounds. That’s comparable in size to small dogs or cats. Ready to learn more?

Publicados in Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week

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Publicados in Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week

It warmed my crooked little heart to see Mike Taylor, noted sauropodologist and disdainer-of-mammal-heads, return mammal skulls to the blog’s front page yesterday. Naturally I had to support my friend and colleague in this difficult time, when he may be experiencing confusing feelings regarding nasal turbinates, multi-cusped teeth, and the dentary-squamosal jaw joint.

Publicados in Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week

These have been in my collection for ages, I just hadn’t gotten around to posting pictures. I don’t remember where I got them, but they were definitely purchased rather than collected.