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Opossum Fact: Opossums do not eat ticks (lemmy.world)
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Source (a fascinating read): https://outdoor.wildlifeillinois.org/articles/debunking-the-myth-opossums-dont-eat-ticks

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[โ€“] a_non_monotonic_function@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I think you may have misjudged the opossum communities. You didn't just expect them to roll over and play dead with this new info, did you?