Tasmanian Devil

Tasmanian devils are famous for their threatening gape or yawn, but this display is performed more from fear and uncertainty than from aggression.

The famous gape or yawn of the Tasmanian devil that looks so threatening, can be misleading. This display is performed more from fear and uncertainty than from aggression.


Image | © Duncan Rawlinson – Duncan.co, Some Rights Reserved, (CC BY-NC 2.0)
Sources | (Save the Tasmanian Devil Program, April 2018)

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