Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Tasmanian Devil

My Bro went to Tasmania... AND he got me a TASMANIAN DEVIL!!

Cute right?
(Taken by my bro)

Of course... Not the real one.... Crazy ah?
But the soft toy.
That adds 1 extra animal to my house's animal kingdom. (The "Zoo" of soft toys in my house)

*Roar*

Tasmanian Devil

Refered as = "The Devil"

Wat is it? = A carnivorous marsupial now found in the wild only in the Australian island state of Tasmania.

Size = Size of a small dog, but stocky and muscular.

Characteristic = Have black fur, offensive odor when stressed, extremely loud and disturbing screech, and ferocity when feeding.

Features = It has a squat and thick build, with a large head and a tail which is about half its body length.

Healthy/Unhealthy = The devil stores body fat in its tail, so unhealthy devils often have thin tails.

Speed = Can run up to 13 km (8.1 mi) per hour for short distances.

Weight = An average weight of 6-8 kg.

Life expectancy = Estimated at six years, although they may live longer in captivity.

Dominant Sense = Hearing and it also has an excellent sense of smell.

Vision = Seems to be strongest in black and white.

Detect = Can detect moving objects readily, but have difficulty seeing stationary objects. (At night)

The Bite = Has the strongest bite of any living mammal.

Teeth = Has one set of teeth that grows slowly throughout its life.

Pouch = Have one, to keep the baby. (Like kangaroo)

*Yummy*

Tasmanian Devil eating a dead cat.

Small size right? But yet dangerous.

Don't understimate small size people/animal......

Devil Facial Tumour Disease

Looks like It got punch in the eye. XP

Lolz... In total, My bro got me a pig, a devil, a horse and a penguin. (All soft toys)

Guess wat he says?

That just shows I (Me) am a devilish piggish horse and a clumsy one too. =_="

Some pics + Info = Taken from Wikipedia.

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