The world's largest surviving carnivorous marsupial…

The world's largest surviving carnivorous marsupial, now found in the wild only on an island state south of mainland Australia. The size of a small dog, with black fur and often a white chest stripe, it has one of the strongest bites for its size of any mammal. It is known for its eerie screeches when feeding on carrion. Since the 1990s, a contagious facial tumour disease has devastated populations.

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