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Did you know, the Water Opossum or Yapok is the only living aquatic marsupial? Both the male and female yapok have pouches which can protect their young when diving in lakes, rivers and streams in Mexico, Central and South America.
Learn more about this amazing creature, here.
March 10, 2009 6:24 AM | Category: Animals