Tasmanian Devil Facts

The Tasmanian devil is the name of very famous wild animal of Australia found only in Tasmanian state. These are also categorized in one of the endangered animal species. Here are some interesting facts about Tasmanian devil.

1. Largest Marsupial

Among all carnivorous marsupials, the largest surviving animal is Tasmanian devil. The size of the Tasmanian devil is like a small dog.

2. Strongest Bite

The bite of Tasmanian devil is very famous as the animal with strongest bite as compared to its body size. This is all due to large head and strong neck of Tasmanian devil. Moreover, it can swim across river and climb up the trees as well.

3. Thermoregulation

Tasmanian devil has the ability of thermoregulation. The thermoregulation is the capability of an animal to keep its body temperature constant or you can say there is no effect of weather condition on such animals..

4. Symbol of Tasmanian

The Tasmanian devil is the iconic symbol of Austrlai’s state Tasmanian. This is the reason behind the fame of this animal and use of its picture as a logo of many companies and products in Australia.

5. Endangered Animal

There are many reasons due to which Tasmanian devil is declared as an endangered species. Among all these reasons, the most prominent is Devil Facial Tumor disease.