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True possums are marsupials native to Australia and New Guinea, so they do not even occupy the same continent as squirrels.

However, opossums, which are unrelated to possums (yet often called 'possums) are opportunistic omnivores which may well eat baby squirrels.

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if it gets to hungry it will kill a baby squirrel and eat it but its very

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