Nature has endowed opossums with exceptional acting skills. They can convincingly play dead, to the point where not even smart predator will maintain interest upon seeing what appears to be a lifeless carcass. While pretending to be dead, they foam at the mouth and emit an unpleasant odor.
Nature has endowed opossums with exceptional acting skills. They can convincingly play dead, to the point where not even smart predator will maintain interest upon seeing what appears to be a lifeless carcass. While pretending to be dead, they foam at the mouth and emit an unpleasant odor.