Researchers in Australia and the US are embarking on a multi-million dollar project to bring the Tasmanian tiger back from extinction. The last known one, officially called a thylacine ...

When it comes to the Tasmanian tiger, human influence can be blamed for its extinction. But science might have a way to ...

Originally believed to have roamed across Australia, Tasmanian tiger populations declined because of impacts from humans and dingoes. Eventually the marsupial was only found on the island of ...

The Tasmanian tiger, or Thylacinus cynocephalus, was a striking, dog-sized marsupial with tiger-like stripes down its back and a rigid, kangaroo-like tail. Native to Tasmania, Australia and New ...

Researchers often think how and when their results will be published. However, many research projects don’t see the light until decades (or even centuries) later, if at all.

Scientists have taken another step towards the resurrection of the Tasmanian tiger with the first successful recovery of RNA from an extinct species. RNA is the genetic material present in all ...

South Australia dramatically beat Tasmanian Tigers by two runs off the final ball of the game to record the joint-tightest win in Sheffield Shield history. Chasing an unlikely 429 to win ...

The bone crusher — along with two other newfound Tasmanian tiger ancestors — roamed Australia from 25 million to 23 million ...

Tim Noonan investigates the ultimate wildlife mystery to find out if the Tasmanian tiger, the world's rarest, most elusive animal, is gone for good or just very good at hiding. Tim Noonan joins ...

Launceston City Council has voted to sterilise the popular troop of macaque monkeys living in City Park as they are becoming ...

The chances of seeing an animal resembling the woolly mammoth one day are slim — but not entirely impossible. This outlandish ...