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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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[–] betterdeadthanreddit@lemmy.world 7 points 3 months ago

Glad somebody is out there checking on this stuff. Lazy science really ticks me off.