{"id":83641,"date":"2026-06-04T12:35:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T12:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/tasmanian-devil-named-mary-still-missing-3-days-after-escaping-wildlife-park-in-australia-a-mystery\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T12:35:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T12:35:22","slug":"tasmanian-devil-named-mary-still-missing-3-days-after-escaping-wildlife-park-in-australia-a-mystery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/tasmanian-devil-named-mary-still-missing-3-days-after-escaping-wildlife-park-in-australia-a-mystery\/","title":{"rendered":"Tasmanian devil named Mary still missing 3 days after escaping wildlife park in Australia: &#8220;A mystery&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>A Tasmanian devil named Mary successfully eluded searchers equipped with a thermal-imaging drone for a third day on Thursday after escaping from an Australian wildlife park.<\/p>\n<p>Keepers discovered the furry, carnivorous marsupial was missing from her enclosure at Paradise Country wildlife park on Queensland&#8217;s Gold Coast on Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>A dozen wildlife experts backed by a sniffer dog and a thermal-imaging drone operator searched through two nights for the critter, park officials said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZHK2PkNQ_1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our priority remains on relocating Mary to ensure her welfare, and we will continue to search today and into this evening,&#8221; it said.<\/p>\n<p>CCTV images released to the public showed Mary running into the distance of the wildlife park&#8217;s grounds at night, several hours before her disappearance was noticed.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/endangered-tasmanian-devils-born-wild-australia-mainland\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Tasmanian devils<\/a><\/span> \u2014 agile, mostly nocturnal animals that can roam for 10 miles in a single night \u2014 have been extinct on the Australian mainland for more than 3,000 years.<\/p>\n<p>The marsupials can live up to six years in the wild, with males weighing as much as 30 pounds and standing 1 foot tall at the shoulder, according to Tasmania&#8217;s environment department. According to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/paradisecountry.com.au\/animals\/tasmanian-devil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">park<\/a>, they are scavengers that eat dead animals and &#8220;can crush bones, fur, and all with super-strong jaws.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mary is relatively young at 2 years old, however, and &#8220;extremely shy,&#8221; said the wildlife park&#8217;s curator, Lauren Mousley.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Generally around this age they can be a little bit more adventurous, but finding that she is the one that headed out is very, very abnormal given her demeanor,&#8221; she said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/reel\/1756258725356943\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video update<\/a> after the breakout.<\/p>\n<p>Mousley said the circumstances of the marsupial&#8217;s escape remain &#8220;a bit of a mystery.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We do think that an abnormally large leap has happened,&#8221; she said. &#8220;And that&#8217;s how she&#8217;s breached out of her 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