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Tasmanian Devil Elaine G. Mrs.Cottrell -Grade 3

Tasmanian Devil Elaine G. Mrs.Cottrell -Grade 3. Appearance. Brown and black fur White throat patch Pinkish whitish nose Short and wide head Tail 12 inches long Body 20-31 inches long. Habitat. Australia Lives in Tasmania Bushy wooded country side Forest area In mountains

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Tasmanian Devil Elaine G. Mrs.Cottrell -Grade 3

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  1. Tasmanian DevilElaine G.Mrs.Cottrell-Grade 3

  2. Appearance • Brown and black fur • White throat patch • Pinkish whitish nose • Short and wide head • Tail 12 inches long • Body 20-31 inches long

  3. Habitat • Australia • Lives in Tasmania • Bushy wooded country side • Forest area • In mountains • Outer suburbs of many towns

  4. Foods & Hunting • Likes to Eat: • Insects and fish • Wombat and Wallaby • Sheep and rabbits • Birds and reptiles • Crushes its preys bones • Eats animals already dead

  5. Nesting Behavior & Raising Young • 2-4 babies • Lives in moms pouch for 15 weeks • Grows nursing milk • Born in pouch • Smaller than a raison at birth • When leaves pouch it is as big as a grapefruit

  6. Interesting Facts • When threatened ears turn bright red • Stores animal fat in its tail • Can die from Facial Tumor Disease • Jaws like shark • Is a dasyroid marsupial

  7. Bibliography • http://a-z animals.com/animals/ • http://kids.nationalgeograghic.com/kids/ • Grolier Online Kids

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