They are known to eat small mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds, worms, insects, fruits, seeds and plant material — all varying based on a specific Virginia opossum’s environment. These ...

WAYNESBORO, Va. (WRIC) — The Wildlife Center of Virginia has begun ... and the opossum was put on pain medication to keep it comfortable. The center said the opossum is eating well and is active ...

“They eat everything,” MacDonald exclaims ... Sadly, during particularly cold periods, helpful Virginia opossums start turning up in wildlife shelters or end up dead.