Devils are apparently more bark than bite [1] > Once deposited into a hessian sack for processing, devils tend to sit very still and let you do anything with t

Devils are apparently more bark than bite [1] > Once deposited into a hessian sack for processing, devils tend to sit very still and let you do anything with them, including opening their mouth to check for devil facial tumour disease (DFTD) – all while wide awake and not anaesthetised! Every single person who has witnessed this incredibly calm, still behaviour from wild devils has been astounded at how easy they are to handle, how relaxed they appear lying on the biologists’ lap, and how biologists still have all their fingers after opening the devil’s mouth wide like a dentist! [1] https://cosmosmagazine.com/nature/tasmanian-devil-australian-mammal/ https://cosmosmagazine.com/nature/tasmanian-devil-australian...