Tasmanian devils are dying at an alarming rate from a type of tumor that appears to be contagious. Despite its notoriety as a crazy mammal with big teeth who wreaks havoc, real Tasmanian devils are actually more docile, not vicious, and family oriented. They are Australia's largest native predator still remaining. Dorothy Hinshaw Patent takes readers on an unforgettable tour of Tasmania to meet the scientists working to save the devil before it's too late.
