Montreal's opossum population increases due to milder winters and adaptation to urban environments.

Montreal's opossum population is growing, as the marsupials expand their range due to milder winters. Once considered too cold for the area, opossums are adapting well to urban environments, thanks to climate change. These nocturnal scavengers are commonly found in the eastern United States and Central America, and their presence is expected to continue growing in Montreal, coexisting well with humans.

June 28, 2024
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