Wild in Pennsylvania Opossum

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Wild in Pennsylvania Opossum

• By Kayla Heffren

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Introduction

• Would you like to live in a tree? Opossums live
  in trees. Opossums also hang from trees. Opossums
  are very interesting.

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What is a Opossum?

• Opossums are mammals.
• Opossums are marsupials.

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Where do Opossums live?

• Opossums live in a forest.
• Some opossums live in trees.

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What do Opossums look like?

• Opossums have tails.
• Some opossums are gray and white.
• Opossums have a pink nose.

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What are behaviors of Opossums?

• The mother opossum carries the babies on her
  back.
• Opossums hang from trees.

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What do Opossums eat and how do they hunt?

• Opossums like to eat oranges.
• Opossums like to eat cherries.
• They eat insects, lizards, mice, snails, nuts and
  seeds.

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What predators do Opossums have and how do they
protect themselves?

• Opossums predators are some dogs.
• Opossums predators are raccoons.
• Hawks eat opossums.

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What are some interesting facts about the Opossum?

• Opossums kill chickens to drink their blood.
• Opossums have a pouch to carry their babies.

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Conclusion

• Opossums are very interesting. It is fun
  learning about Opossums.