Thursday, August 18, 2016

Fact of the Day: Rabid Possum

While almost any mammal can get rabies, opossums are very resistant to the disease. Mainly because their low body-temperatures are not ideal for rabies to grow. 
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10 comments:

  1. Mary KirklandAugust 18, 2016 at 1:03 AM

    And they are adorable.

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  2. Pat HattAugust 18, 2016 at 8:53 AM

    Never knew that, thought they were just as susceptible as the rest.

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  3. AnonymousAugust 18, 2016 at 10:31 AM

    No kidding. I would have thought they are just as susceptible.

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  4. bjAugust 18, 2016 at 10:35 AM

    hmmm...and they are so cute.
    Every time I hear the word "rabid", I think of the movie CUJO...the scariest movie I've ever seen....

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  5. LisaAugust 18, 2016 at 11:04 AM

    What BJ said...↑
    Lisa

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  6. LisaAugust 18, 2016 at 11:08 AM

    What BJ said...↑
    Lisa

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  7. Anna - AlinaAugust 18, 2016 at 12:00 PM

    I've never seen them. They look cute!


    http://anna-alina.blogspot.com/

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  8. ChristineAugust 18, 2016 at 3:31 PM

    interesting!

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  9. Plowing Through Life (Martha)August 18, 2016 at 10:27 PM

    I didn't know that. That's quite interesting!

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  10. Caro *August 20, 2016 at 4:32 PM

    Very interesting. They are so cute :)

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