In
some states
where their
Fish and Game
agencies are
trying to kill
all of the
opossums, they will not
allow wildlife
rescuers and
rehabilitators
to help the
orphaned babies
or injured
opossums
because they
believe that
they
"aren't
native". Monthy Assignments & Contest
Find all ten Fun Facts to start your assignment
(click on the Opossum pictures)
IMPORTANT ASSIGNMENT
In
some states
where their
Fish and Game
agencies are
trying to kill
all of the
opossums, they will not
allow wildlife
rescuers and
rehabilitators
to help the
orphaned babies
or injured
opossums
because they
believe that
they
"aren't
native".
We will submit your emails and letters to these agencies when the time is right.
We
suggest you
surf the
internet for
your
research.
(A good web
site on
opossums is (www.OpossumSocietyUS.org)
OPOSSUM FUN
MONTHLY CONTEST (ends 3/31/04)
To
get
your opossum
coloring page,
click above
on "Fun
for the
Joeys"
(from OSUS),
print it out,
color and
submit it for
our first
contest (or
scan it and
send in
attachment.
The
prize
will be a
PAWS TO HELP
Button
in your
choice of one
of four
bright colors
(solar
yellow,
planetary
purple, lunar
blue,
pulsar
pink).
There is an
opossum paw
print on the
button.
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