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Animals of TasmaniaTasmania has many species which have become extinct, or are on the verge of extinction, on mainland Australia. Having fewer introduced predators, and a relatively large amount of intact habitat on the island, makes Tasmania a final refuge - a last chance - for many species including the Tasmanian devil.
See also: Importing Wildlife to Tasmania Looking for information on the platypus or Tasmanian devil? |
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