Tasmanian devil

Characteristics

Name: Tasmanian devil

Family: predator

Properties: The ears turn red with excitement, aggressive and newbie behavior and a loud voice

Origin: Australidelphia

Life expectancy: 3-10 years

Size: to 60 cm

Weight: 6-8kg Source: de.wikipedia.org


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The Tasmanian devil lives in Australia on the island of Tasmania. The Tasmanian devil is able to hunt by himself in the situation but he usually feeds only carrion he is not picky. He eats smaller mammals e.g. Birds, frogs, sheep and wombats. The Tasmanian Devil is threatened by a disease called Devil Facial Tumor Disease (DFTD).

In this disease a swelling form on the head and going to up the tail. This swelling developed to a tumor. The Tasmania devil can’t eat because of the swelling and dies.

Source : en.wikipedia.org

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