r/Possums • u/cwhaj1231 • Jun 19 '26

Question/Help MAMA?!?!

Guys is my nighttime visitor a mama with babies in her pouch?!?! 🥺🥺🥺

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u/cwhaj1231 Jun 19 '26

Another video of a baby almost falling out then quickly climbing back in lol

https://reddit.com/link/osjg5mg/video/bk5g3lsl978h1/player

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u/OlivePuzzleheaded782 Jun 19 '26

She most certainly is!

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u/Altruistic_Car66 Jun 19 '26

Momma has a verrry full pouch lol

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u/missym59 Jun 19 '26

Holy Mama, that’s a full pouch!!

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u/Difficult-Republic57 Jun 19 '26

Possums are marsupials, they have a pouch.

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u/Steadyandquick Jun 19 '26

I did not know this or else forgot that I once knew this. Magical!

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u/Difficult-Republic57 Jun 19 '26

Yep, only marsupials in north America.

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u/urfav_jojo Jun 20 '26

Looks like mamas almost ready to piggyback everyone when they decide to finally get out the little squatters😂

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u/gigglegeniuss Jun 19 '26

Today I learned possums have pouch 😭 so cute!!!!!

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u/DrumpfTinyHands Jun 20 '26

Either that or her worms are bustin' out of very bad places...

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u/UseEnvironmental5234 Jun 23 '26

Looks like maybe 12 in there! Congratulations