This article was originally published on Critter Science.

The Patagonian opossum dwells further south, in Argentina, than any other known living marsupial. They are 1 of the least known mammals of South America. They suffer from habitat loss and destruction at the hands of farming and ranching, which can cause soil destruction and desertification. But they are abundant […]

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