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Tasmanian devils are only aggressive when they are asserting their dominance as they gather to feed on a carcass, or as part of their mating ritual. At these times, they are very aggressive.
Outside of these situations, Tasmanian devils are shy and reclusive, and would certainly rather run from human contact than confront people.
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How do cats kill Tasmanian devils?
Feral cats are particularly aggressive, but they do not tend to attack adult Tasmanian devils. They are a threat to young joeys.
Are Tasmanian Devils only aggressive or are they also playful?
Tasmanian devils have an undeserved reputation for being aggressive. They are actually shy and reclusive, living alone, yet (somewhat incongruously) gathering together to feed. Tasmanian devils only display aggression when they are asserting their dominance as they gather to feed on a carcass, or as part of their mating ritual. Like all wild animals, Tasmanian devils will have their playful moments.
Why is the Tasmanian devil so mean?
Tasmanian devils are not "mean". This term is used to describe a human characteristic. Generally, Tasmanian devils are shy and reclusive, and they avoid confrontations. However, they can be aggressive when they sense a threat to their food supply. They can also be aggressive and vicious when engaged in territorial disputes. They are not "mean".
What are some vocabulary words on Tasmanian devils?
endangeredcarnivorousmarsupialnocturnalterritorialdasyurid (meaning a carnivorous marsupial)aggressive (sometimes)
What is the name of a Tasmanian devil in a group?
A group of Tasmanian devils is commonly referred to as a "clash." This term reflects their often aggressive and competitive nature, especially when feeding. Tasmanian devils are social animals, and their interactions can be quite dynamic within a group setting.
Are Tasmanian devils placental?
No. Tasmanian devils are marsupials.
Are Tasmanian devil fast?
Yes: a human could outrun a Tasmanian devil. However, one would not be in a position to need to. Tasmanian devils are not aggressive hunters of humans.
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.
What is the Tasmanian Devil's temper like?
The Tasmanian devil does not have a "temper". "Temper" is a word applied to people, not animals. The Tasmanian devil exhibits behaviour.When faced with competition for its food supply or territory, the Tasmanian devil becomes aggressive in its behaviour.
Are Tasmanian devils amphibians or marsupials?
Tasmanian devils are marsupials of Australia.
Why do Tasmanian devils attack humans?
Tasmanian devils do not attack humans.
