Lisa Walsh, a renowned opossumologist with a PhD, dives into the quirky world of opossums. She shares fascinating insights about their unique adaptations, including venom immunity and their notorious ability to play dead. Walsh debunks common misconceptions, explains the difference between opossums and possums, and discusses their surprising roles in ecosystems. The conversation is filled with humor, touching on everything from the best possum jokes to the realities of raising these marsupials as pets. Get ready to celebrate these misunderstood creatures!
