Tasmanian Devil
Coverage of Tasmanian Devil in the Nexus archive.
- Penguins and dolphins among nearly 400 Australian species under threat from bird flu as ‘true extent of disaster’ revealed
A federal government assessment reveals nearly 400 native Australian bird and mammal species, including penguins, dolphins, parrots, and fur seals, are at high risk from the H5N1 bird flu virus, which could cause severe population declines. The evaluation of over 2,000 species found almost one in five facing significant threats from the virus.
- Endangered Tasmanian devil named Mary escapes wildlife park
An endangered Tasmanian devil named Mary has escaped from a wildlife park. Authorities are using a sniffer dog and thermal-imaging drone to locate the 'extremely shy' marsupial.
- Missing Tasmanian devil Mary captured on CCTV escaping from Gold Coast wildlife park
A Tasmanian devil named Mary escaped from a quarantine enclosure at Paradise Country theme park on the Gold Coast, as captured on CCTV at 4am Tuesday. A search is underway for the animal, which was seen skulking around deserted grounds.
- Magic Mountain announces opening date for new Looney Tunes Land
Six Flags Magic Mountain is opening a new Looney Tunes Land themed area this summer, replacing the former Bugs Bunny World family area. The new land will feature four themed zones based on iconic Looney Tunes characters: Bugs Bunny, Tasmanian Devil, Wile E. Coyote, and Daffy Duck.