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 Island of Tasmania, which is just south of the mainland of Australia.  It’s habitat is a brushy forest with lots of leaves and branches.

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2  Island of Tasmania, which is just south of the mainland of Australia.  It’s habitat is a brushy forest with lots of leaves and branches.

3  It prowls through the undergrowth  Pounces on lizards, snakes, insects, and other small marsupials.  As soon as the sun sets, the quoll will sneak into the night in search of prey.

4  The gestation period is 21 days.  A baby quoll, is the size of a grain of rice.  Up to 18 quolls are born in each liter, but only 6 survive

5  Quolls are marsupial carnivores.  They look like cats  People often call them marsupial cats.  Quolls have sharp teeth and claws for hunting.  They hunt birds, lizards, and even small kangaroos!

6  http://www.australianfauna.com http://www.australianfauna.com  Marsupials, Nic Bishop, 2009


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