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The Tasmanian devil became officially protected under Australian law in June 1941.

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Can Tasmanian devils be hunted?

Tasmanian devils may not be hunted. They are protected by law.


Can you buy Tasmanian devils?

No; they are protected by law.


What do people use Tasmanian devil fur for?

Tasmanian devils are protected by law. Their fur is not used for anything.


Are Tasmanian devils being over hunted?

Tasmanian devils were over-hunted in the past, almost to the point of extinction. They are now protected by law, and it is therefore illegal to hunt them or harm them in any way.


Are Tasmanian devils placental?

No. Tasmanian devils are marsupials.


Do Tasmanian devils Live in packs?

No. Tasmanian devils tend to be solitary animals.


Do Tasmanian devils breed?

Of course Tasmanian devils breed. If they didn't, there would be no Tasmanian devils left today. Tasmanian devils are mammals, which are vertebrates. All vertebrates breed.


Are Tasmanian devils amphibians or marsupials?

Tasmanian devils are marsupials of Australia.


Why do Tasmanian devils attack humans?

Tasmanian devils do not attack humans.


Were Tasmanian Devils ever hunted?

Yes. Tasmanian devils were hunted during Australia's colonial years and into the 20th century because it was feared they were a threat to the livestock of farmers. This continued up until 1941, when they were officially protected.


Can Tasmanian devils get sick?

Tasmanian devils can certainly get sick. Tasmanian Devils are threatened by a fatal form of cancer called Devil Facial Tumour Disease (DFTD) which is transmitted between Tasmanian devils by biting.


Do Tasmanian devils have a tail?

Yes. Tasmanian devils have short, stumpy tails.