Tasmanian Devils

The Tasmanian Devil is a popular name, but many people do not know the facts behind these little beings. This informative page is useful for jotting down certain key Tasmanian Devil Facts. There are other informative facts around the website, so feel free to navigate around to find more about the Tasmanian Devils. Listed below are some key facts about the little animals. The information comes from National Geographic and reviewed by our administrators. The numbers are true and raw, as these are thoroughly researched and studied by many scientists, activists and zoo keepers.
Tasmanian Devil Facts
Type of Animal: Mammal
Diet: Carnivore (Meat Eater)
Average lifespan: Up to 5 years
Size: 51 to 79cm (20 to 31 in)
Weight: 4 to 12 kg (9 to 26 lbs)
Interesting information: When confronted, a Tasmanian devil will yawn, pretending to be unbothered by the threat.
Protection status: Endangered
Size relative to a 2m (6ft) man:
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Source: National Geographic
Tasmanian Devil