Benjamin, Virginia Opossum At Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Has Died
Benjamin, a Virginia opossum at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, has died.
Tampa St. Petersburg, FL, October 21, 2026 —
Benjamin, a Virginia opossum at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, has died, according to the information provided. No further details about the animal or the circumstances of the death were included.
The available summary identifies Benjamin as a Virginia opossum and the Clearwater Marine Aquarium as the institution where the animal was located. It does not state when Benjamin died, how old the opossum was, or what caused the death. The name of any person or organization providing the information was also not included.
No information was provided about Benjamin’s time at the aquarium, the animal’s care, or any plans following the death. The summary does not describe an announcement, an examination, or any other events connected to the news. Those details cannot be confirmed from the information available for this report.
The reported death is the sole development described in the summary. Without additional verified details, the circumstances and timing remain unspecified. This account is limited to the information provided: Benjamin was a Virginia opossum at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, and Benjamin has died.
Story summarized from the original created by Ashley Suter on www.wfla.com, see more information here.
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