Australia is home to more than 60 species of carnivorous marsupials in the family Dasyuridae. Almost a quarter of those have ...

Australia is home to more than 60 species of carnivorous marsupials in the family Dasyuridae. Almost a quarter of those have ...

It growls, it bites, and it’s undeniably adorable - meet the Tasmanian devil. In this episode, we explore how this small but fierce predator earned its reputation as Tasmania’s most dangerous creature ...

Early settlers to Tasmania thought that a demon was behind the chilling shrieks in the woods. They weren't entirely wrong: ...

Because of its mortality rates, the Tasmanian Devil has been driven almost to extinction by this Devil Facial Tumor Disease (DFTD). Tasmania is a relatively small state of 68,000 kilometers ...

Marsupials are fascinating creatures with their own built-in pouches. These are animals like kangaroos, possums, and koalas. Although they are mammals, their pregnancies are super short, lasting ...

Many of the country’s marsupial species are on the brink of disappearing. The Tasmanian devil, for example, has lost roughly 80 percent of its population in the last 30 years.

Tasmanian Devil (Sarcophilus harrisii): a carnivorous marsupial of the family Dasyuridae. Kingdom: | Animalia Phylum: | Chordata Class: | Mammalia Order: | Dasyuromorphia Family: | Dasyuridae ...

Researchers investigated the fear response of four native marsupial species (eastern grey kangaroo, Bennett's wallaby, Tasmanian pademelon, common brushtail possum) and a non-native mammal (fallow ...

The Tasmanian Devil is one of the world’s largest meat-eating marsupials that is an apex predator on the country’s southern island. It died out on the mainland around 3,500 years ago.

Tasmanian devil decline changing genetics of fellow marsupial carnivore the spotted-tailed quoll The long-term population decline of the endangered Tasmanian devil is having significant impacts on ...