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Shocking dashcam video has shown the moment a Tasmanian devil was run over by an impatient driver, sparking a warning from ...
The last time a Tasmanian devil set its paw on the soil of Australia's mainland was over 3,000 years ago, according to a release from Global Wildlife Conservation.
Taking the devilish element out of one of Australia’s most iconic but endangered animals could save it from extinction. Evolving to be less aggressive could be the best hope for saving Tasmanian ...
Space is full of extreme phenomena, but the “Tasmanian devil” may be one of the weirdest and rarest cosmic events ever observed. Months after astronomers witnessed the explosion of a distant ...
The Tasmanian tiger frightened European settlers, who put a bounty on its head. A new study mapping the tiger’s genetic code found it was anything but fearsome—the wolflike marsupial, that ...
An adult devil is about the size of an obese domestic cat, but like other marsupials, they are tiny at birth – about the size of a grain of rice. As they grow, so do their appetites.
Tasmanian devils are developing resistance to the devil facial tumour disease, potentially saving themselves from extinction, new research has found. The international study, published today in ...
The creators of a mural depicting a lush forest with a hole in the shape of a Tasmanian devil hope the work will inspire drivers to slow down to reduce the number of animals killed. The 30-metre ...
An Australian conservation organisation recently completed a 'Devil swap' as part of the Save the Tasmanian Devil program. The intricate exchange saw five genetically valuable Devils leave Aussie ...