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Send your questions to the people at the Devil Ark!

No, this is not some satanic initiative to take over the world or something – the Devil Ark is a breeding program launched as a last hope worst case scenario option for Tasmanian devils, who are declining massively as a result of an extremely deadly disease; now, their species has a limited chance of surviving. […]

Mihai Andrei
October 3, 2012 @ 2:30 pm

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No, this is not some satanic initiative to take over the world or something – the Devil Ark is a breeding program launched as a last hope worst case scenario option for Tasmanian devils, who are declining massively as a result of an extremely deadly disease; now, their species has a limited chance of surviving. The people over there were kind enough to answer some of our questions, so it’s now time for you to ask your questions! Anything you are curious about, anything intrigues you, just leave it as a comment and we’ll ask them!

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