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Culling does not effectively control the contagious cancer threatening the Tasmanian devil, a new study suggests.
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In fact, it's almost never an infectious disease, but the Tasmanian devil shows it can be an infectious disease.
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The Tasmanian devil is a little marsupial carnivore and they have a tendency to bite one another in the face.
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The mill's proposed site adjoins a habitat for three endangered marsupials: the Tasmanian devil, the spot-tailed quoll and the eastern barred bandicoot.
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Think it's fair and balanced to say that was engrossing stuff - even if Evans didn't produce a Tasmanian Devil-like performance from the (dis)comfort of his saddle?
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It is also home to the Tasmanian devil - the Australian hyena, less than one-third the size of its African ecological counterpart, and made famous by the Warner Bros. cartoon.
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Nicknamed Taz, his father turned into the Tasmanian Devil in the stands, so wild and crazy he spun around dancing with joy after each basket his son scored.
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Seau was nicknamed the "Tasmanian Devil" for his on-field prowess.
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Although it is true in the Tasmanian devil and also in dogs, there is this cancer called Canine Transmissible Venereal Tumor, CTVT, that is essentially a sexually transmitted disease.
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For example, in a few minutes, and without even leaving Wikipedia, you can travel from the Tasmanian Devil to Tasmanian devils to Tasmanian tigers to thylacines to convergent evolution.
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But, hoping to save the Tasmanian devil, Sarcophilus harrisii, from the facial cancer that has wiped out more than 90% of individuals in some areas, conservation biologists have trialled a cull since 2004.
BBC: Cull 'cannot save' Tasmanian devil
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There's some special conditions with the Tasmanian devil.
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