About Tassie Devils
About the Tasmanian Devil The Latin name for the Tasmanian devil is Sarcophilus harrisii. Sarco means flesh; philus means lover; and Harris is the name of the man who described them in scientific terms. Healthy Tasmanian devils in the wild live up to five years, although in captivity they may live slightly longer. A typical adult male weighs between 10 – 12kg, while the female is slightly smaller at...
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How can I help?
You can help in a variety of ways… Here are some suggestions Membership Become a member of DIDF Help a Devil click here for the form Donate to help the devils Sponsor a Stealth Camera Or Contact Us for more information Some of the areas we utilise your donations include… Cameras We have donated a...
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DFTD
Devil Facts About DFTD and The Tassie Devil. Devils are suffering from a disease called Devil Facial Tumour Disease (DFTD) , which appears to be a form of cancer appearing as lumps and lesions on the face and neck. These lumps grow into large tumours which can prevent the animals from feeding properly and having the strength to get an adequate share of food and they often starve to death. These lesions...
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Video
Extinction Sucks- Natgeo Wild Episode 5: Tasmanian Devil Aussie girls Aleisha and Ashleigh embark on a riotous adventure to educate people about critically endangered Tasmanian Devils and raise money for them at the same time. Become a member of the Before Its Too Late Conservation Community here Storyteller...
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Devils in Danger Foundation
Devils in Danger Foundation is a NON Government Funded Organisation and the Tax Deductible Charity (Listed on the Register of Environmental Organisations) in Australia set up specifically to save the Tasmanian Devil.
You can help to save the Tasmanian devil in many ways. You can donate to help the devils overcome facial tumour disease or devil cancer. The Tassie devil, sarcophilus harissii, is the worlds largest carnivorous marsupial., needs your assistance with Tasmanian devil research and devil breeding, donate now or adopt a devil for charity.
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