Discover interesting facts about where the Tasmanian tiger lived, what it ate, why and when it went extinct, and whether we could ever bring one back.

Did you know that the Tasmanian devil is an actual animal? These cool creatures can be found mainly on the island of Tasmania. Read on to learn more about these ravenous yet fascinating animals! 1.

Tasmanian devils are the largest carnivorous marsupials. They typically weigh 9 to 26 pounds and measure 20 to 31 inches in body length, excluding their bushy tail. Tasmanian devils are robust ...

For three decades, Tasmanian devils have battled contagious facial cancers that result in debilitating tumours. Now, a comprehensive genetic analysis of these cancers has tracked their evolution ...

Sadly, because of habitat destruction and a high incidence of road collisions, the species is facing extinction. There’s also a more immediate threat: Devil Facial Tumour Disease, or DFTD, a ...

UNDATED (WKRC) - The last Tasmanian tiger died in captivity in 1936. Nearly 100 years later, scientists believe they are on the edge of reviving the species. The Tasmanian tiger is a bit of a ...

LOGGING is playing a role in driving the Tasmanian devil to extinction and urgent changes to forestry practices are needed, experts say. With about 80 per cent of devils wiped out by a ...

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Declining numbers of the endangered Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) are affecting the evolutionary genetics of a small predator, the spotted-tailed quoll (Dasyurus maculatus), according to ...

Discover interesting facts about where the Tasmanian tiger lived, what it ate, why and when it went extinct, and whether we could ever bring one back.