The thorny devil eats only ants. It can eat thousands of ants in a single sitting collecting them up with its sticky tongue. It collects moisture via night dew which forms on the skin and is channelled to the mouth through grooves between its spikes, or rubs itself on vegetation in the early morning, thereby collecting the dew in that way.
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The thorny devil eats only ants. It can eat thousands of ants in a single sitting collecting them up with its sticky tongue. Therefore, it can safely be stated that the thorny devil dislikes anything except for ants.
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The thorny devil isn't a mammel
The thorny devil's instinct is to defend itself from predators. It possesses a 'false head' behind its neck. When a predator comes, it dips its real head to the ground and to expose its 'false head'.
Yes. The Thorny devil belongs to the order Squamata.
There is no specific name for a male thorny devil.
the thorny devil is a lizard and the tasmanian devil is sort of a dog. also the tasmanian devil lives in tasmania and the thorny devil lives in south australia
The thorny devil's body is covered with sharp protuberances, or spikes.
a thorny devil cost 90 to 1,000 dollars
As the thorny devil is not endangered, there are no accurate figures available on its population. Websites that state the thorny devil is endangered, with around 1000 reptiles remaining, are incorrect.
Thorny devils breathe using lungs. The thorny devil is a reptile, and all reptiles breathe using lungs.