Prints Of Darkness: 7 Amazing Animal Devils How frightening,
unappealing, ugly and/or generally disagreeable does an animal
need to be before it’s dubbed a “devil”? The answer is “plenty”
as there aren’t that many devils among the world’s cornucopia of
ornery critters. These 7 amazing animal devils aren’t actually
evil, of course, they just look that way… and appearing,
smelling and acting devilish are the keys to their success as
species. The Tasmanian Devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) is as
devilish as they come: its bite is immensely powerful, it
emanates a foul and pungent odor when irritated (which is most
of the time) and its typical vocalizations are a range of ear-
piercing shrieks. Roughly the size of a small dog, the Tasmanian
Devil is the world’s largest marsupial carnivore and will eat
every part of nearly any animal, dead or alive, that it catches
or finds. Tasmanian Devils are threatened by a virulent form of
infectious cancer that threatens to drive the species to
extinction by mid-century. Devil Fac