Opossums are opportunistic feeders. When a family left a Costco tuxedo cake on the patio, an opossum helped itself, eating ...

An opossum with a sweet tooth was hospitalized after it annihilated an entire Costco chocolate mousse cake that was left outside on the porch of a Nebraska real estate agent’s home this week. Kim ...

Others defended the opossum's unusual diet splurge. "To be fair, if I ate a whole Costco chocolate cake I would probably be panting a lot, too," said another user. "We've all been there ...

The animal rehab expects to release the opossum into the wild in March, writing on Instagram — alongside an image of the "cranky" animal — that after "some time in rehab" and a "diet reset ...

Somehow we’re on yet another Monday, friends. This is another first -- like the quirky platypus, I never thought to add an ...

The opossum is now being treated for the lead in her system and will be released in a few weeks, rehab officials said. "With some time in rehab (and a diet reset), this choco-holic should be ...

The opossum spent some time getting a diet reset with caregivers last week before she was released back into the wild. The Nebraska opossum received so much attention that Nebraska Wildlife Rehab ...

The rehabilitation center posted the opossum’s story on Facebook, garnering some 13,000 likes and 14,000 comments. “With some time in rehab (and a diet reset), this choco-holic should be ...

While the intake note labeled the opossum as a male, she is actually a female, the rehab noted. "With some time in rehab (and a diet reset), this choco-holic should be stabilized enough to return ...