An old film from the last century captures the life of what would be the last of a very common Australian animal species.

Now extinct, a Tasmanian tiger (thylacine) is seen in the Hobart Zoo in Tasmania in 1933. Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images hide caption ...

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium announced the death of the last member of its original family of Tasmanian devils.. Thyme came to the Columbus Zoo from Tasmania, an island state located south of ...

The last captive Tasmanian tiger died at Hobart Zoo in 1936. If scientists were to succeed in reviving the animal it would mark the first "de-extinction" event in history, but many outside experts ...

Geneticists have for the first time isolated and decoded RNA molecules from a creature that died out long ago. The genetic material — which came from a 130-year-old Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine ...

Tasmanian farmer Wilfred Batty poses with a thylacine shot at his property in 1930, now thought to be the last Tasmanian tiger in the wild. Six years later, the tiger at Hobart zoo would die, with ...

The remains of the last known Tasmanian tiger - thought lost for 85 years - have been found stashed in the cupboard of an Australian museum. The thylacine died in captivity at Hobart Zoo in 1936 ...

The last known thylacine was given to Hobart Zoo in Tasmania in 1931, dying in captivity in 1936. European settlers, some of whom harbored mostly unwarranted fears that the animal would attack ...

The last known thylacine died in the Beaumaris Zoo in Hobart on September 7, 1936. However, the thylacine that was often dubbed the last thylacine in photos, was actually the second-to-last thylacine.

Skull of the last thylacine that died in the Hobart Zoo on 7 September 1936. Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery. Lost remains of last Tasmanian tiger found hiding in plain sight ...

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium announced the death of the last member of its original family of Tasmanian devils. Thyme came to the Columbus Zoo from Tasmania, an island state located south of ...