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Tasmanian devils are found only on the Australian island of Tasmania. The mother teaches her young by example, taking them with her on hunting expeditions. They often ride on her back for these outings. The father is not involved in the raising of the young.

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Do foxes catch Tasmanian devils?

Foxes do not catch adult Tasmanian devils. Healthy adult Tasmanian devils are too stocky and large for a fox to attack. However, foxes are a threat to sick adults and young joeys (baby Tasmanian devils).


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How do cats kill Tasmanian devils?

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Do Tasmanian devils Live in packs?

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Do Tasmanian devils breed?

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Can Tasmanian devils climb trees?

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Why do Tasmanian devils attack humans?

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Are Tasmanian devils amphibians or marsupials?

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Can Tasmanian devils get sick?

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