cuscus

The ears of the ground cuscus are prominent and naked.

It is among the largest members of the family, only being surpassed by the bear cuscus.

The cuscus have evolved in New Guinea, and are found throughout the island.

It is a species of cuscus, a type of possum.

As if satisfied that it had won a victory, the cuscus finally scuttled off into the darkness.

The cuscus has thick white fur and a long tail, with a slightly pink tip.

The cuscus (a type of marsupial) and various birds also complement the diet.

There is a native marsupial known as the phalanger or the gray cuscus.

Unlike its close relatives, the common spotted cuscus has been observed feeding during the day on rare occasions.

The common spotted cuscus is typically a solitary creature, feeding and nesting alone.

The curled, prehensile tail is a distinctive characteristic of the common spotted cuscus.

Birds, insects, fish, and cuscus were occasional additions to what was mainly a vegetarian diet.

The cuscus, instead of darting off in panic, continued to stare at Chow with the same blank expression.

At that moment the cuscus bristled as if about to attack and let out a shrill cry of "Chit-chit-chit!"

A traditional breakfast is cuscus, a steamed cornbread, eaten with honey and milk or coffee.

Buchanan films a cuscus in a tree and bats eating figs at night using infrared illumination.

The common spotted cuscus is typically very shy, so it is rarely seen especially in northern Australia.

The common spotted cuscus has an unspecialised dentition, allowing it to eat a wide variety of plant products.

Predators of the common spotted cuscus include pythons and some birds of prey.

This is also the domain of the endemic woolly ground cuscus, a species of possum.

The common spotted cuscus is hunted for its meat and pelt in New Guinea, but has very little economical influence.

Apart from several species of bats, there are introduced species of pig, cuscus, and rodent.

The island has two species, the larger bear cuscus and the smaller Celebes cuscus.

Unlike some other species of cuscuses or possums, the common spotted cuscus does not have a dorsal stripe on its fur.

The silky cuscus (Phalanger sericeus) is a species of marsupial in the Phalangeridae family.