Tasmania's most famous native animal is undoubtedly the "devil" that bears its name, but if it weren't for a boost in notoriety thanks to Looney Tunes, a different resident of the island might ...

Before the last of the species died off nearly 80 years ago, the Tasmanian tiger was once widespread throughout continental Australia and later confined to the island of Tasmania. The carnivorous ...

Thylacines — marsupials known as Tasmanian tigers — were declared extinct decades ago, but efforts to find one in the wild ...

An extinct Australian animal can once again be seen bounding across a paddock after rare 16mm film was digitised by the ...

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

Search warrants resulted in more than 56,000 eggs being seized, including Australian native species, threatened and migratory birds. Authorities believe the Tasmanian man sent native Australian ...

The Tasmanian Tiger was last seen in its native habitat in 1936 Madison E. Goldberg received her B.S. in Journalism and double minors in publishing and photography from Emerson College in 2022 ...

The Tasmanian Tiger Has Been Extinct for 87 Years. It's About to Return From the Dead. Scientists are making the animal from scratch using RNA sequenced from a 132-year-old specimen.

Lynch's husband carefully shooed the Tasmanian devil — a carnivorous marsupial native to Tasmania that grows the size of a large house cat — out of the house while Lynch and her children ...

The last known Tasmanian tiger—the top predator of the southern Australian island—died in 1936. ... and kept disease in check by preying on weaker animals while also hunting non-native species.

The owner of a Tasmanian eel exporting company has faced court on animal cruelty charges. He is accused of using a method of management reasonably likely to result in pain or suffering. Bradley ...

The controversial quest to bring back the Tasmanian tiger. Nearly a century after it was wiped out, this unique animal has become a prized symbol of Australia—and a target for de-extinction.