When Tasmania comes to mind most people might think of fresh air, breathtaking coast lines and of course, our diverse native animals, like fluffy wombats and wallabies - but there's an ugly truth.

Analysis of licence applications, some obtained through freedom of information laws, shows Tasmania was the wildlife killing capital of Australia, where 675,640 native animals were killed on ...

Native to Tasmania, Australia and New Guinea, it hunted small to medium-sized animals and led a solitary, elusive life. The Tasmanian tiger was driven to extinction in the 20th century due to ...

The discovery marks a major milestone in a two-year project to resurrect the extinct animal — a marsupial ... is “returning the Thylacine to native Tasmania.” Berry called the discovery ...