I don’t want to hype this up too much, but...
I THINK THERE’S A TASMANIAN DEVIL LIVING UNDER THE HOUSE!!!
I THINK THERE’S A TASMANIAN DEVIL LIVING UNDER THE HOUSE!!!
Tasmanian devil as a Roommate -
Pros
- quiet & respectful
- adorable
- doesn’t have wild parties
Cons
- poops on the doorstep
- comes & goes at strange hours
- sometimes brings home his food...
Pros
- quiet & respectful
- adorable
- doesn’t have wild parties
Cons
- poops on the doorstep
- comes & goes at strange hours
- sometimes brings home his food...
Other species using wombat burrows is fairly common - wombats have large home ranges with multiple burrows, & will move around between them
Unlikely for a wombat to tolerate a devil using its burrow at the same time, but in this instance both species used it on different nights
Unlikely for a wombat to tolerate a devil using its burrow at the same time, but in this instance both species used it on different nights
Wombats have impressive bums, with tough cartilage plates
If something they don’t like chases them down a burrow, they use their hard bums to bash them against the roof
So that devil better watch out...
If something they don’t like chases them down a burrow, they use their hard bums to bash them against the roof
So that devil better watch out...

I realise now that probably would have been better as “Game of Dens”, but I was over-excited by the quoll...
When a Tasmanian devil & a wombat have a time-share on the same den, here are the camera trap highlights!