Discoverer the myths, truths and wild facts about Tasmanian devils. Find out why they are considered a stand-out even amongst the unique animals of Australia.
Tasmanian devils have been considered an endangered species since 2008; one of the primary causes of death is being hit by cars when they attempt to retrieve roadkill. In addition, a serious disease has affected some populations. The only known contagious cancer, this disease causes tumors to bu...
also known as the Tasmanian tiger, it was down to simple human intervention. The animal, which could reach 6 feet long, tail included, was not a tiger at all, but a carnivorous marsupial that, like kangaroos, raised its young in a pouch. The tiger moniker came from the ...
Koalas look like cute, cuddly teddy bears, but they’re not even related to bears. Koalas are marsupials like kangaroos, possums and Tasmanian devils. That’s not all about koalas! Koalas are nocturnal. They eat leaves during the night and sleep or rest during the day. They are very good...
10 Fun Facts about Cheetahs Cheetah is the fastest animal on earth. It can reach the speed of 112 km/h (70 mph). No other animal can run faster than cheetah. Lions, leopards and tigers mostly become active at night whereas cheetah comes out during daylight hours. ...
Somewhere between some very old Sauternes and old Alsatian Gewurz, with ripe apricots, dandelions, rose petals, honeysuckle, mead, leatherwood honey (just got some fantastic Tasmanian leatherwood honey from a friend, it’s amazing), crushed avocado, almond oil… What a great complexity! The oak...
From creating the Lego to helping inspire Disneyland, Denmark has a rich and vibrant history. Read these fascinating Denmark facts to discover even more.
Platypus Facts The platypus is endemic to eastern Australia and Tasmania. It is a protected species and classified by the IUCN as near-threatened. Among the reasons why platypuses are considered mammals: they have mammary glands, grow hair and have three bones in their middle ears. Each trait ...
Crowdfunding campaign leads to major discovery of healthy Tasmanian devils The animals are free of a contagious cancer that has ravaged the species. 04/28/2018 By Jack Morse Playful Shiba is a little too excited about new toy His name is Major and he is a good boy. 04/27/2018 By...