Extinct Tasmanian tiger closer to revival after breakthroughs
Oct 21, 2024 · Scientists may be a few steps closer to resurrecting a long-extinct carnivorous marsupial known as the Tasmanian tiger.
Long-extinct Tasmanian tiger may still be alive and prowling the ...
May 12, 2023 · But now, scientists say thylacines probably survived in the wild until the 1980s, with a "small chance" they could still be hiding somewhere today.
Is the Tasmanian Tiger Still Alive? - ScienceInsights
Nov 10, 2025 · Why is the Tasmanian Tiger officially extinct, yet the search for living proof never ends? Explore the history, evidence, and de-extinction efforts.
Is the truth still out there? - Australian Geographic
Jan 16, 2024 · Nature & Wildlife Is the truth still out there? A detailed analysis of more than 1200 sightings suggests the Tasmanian tiger survived until the 1980s, and that there’s a slim …
Extinct Tasmanian Tigers May Have Survived Longer Than …
Apr 11, 2023 · For decades, biologists have believed that the last surviving Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine, died in captivity in a Tasmania zoo in 1936.
The Tasmanian Tiger Is Being Brought Back From Extinction but …
Apr 3, 2025 · After nearly a century of extinction, the Tasmanian tiger—or thylacine—has been given a second chance at life. Through a wild blend of synthetic biology, preserved DNA, and …
Scientists Take A Major Step Toward Reviving The Tasmanian Tiger
Mar 6, 2025 · The Tasmanian tiger, officially extinct since 1936, might make a comeback thanks to groundbreaking scientific advances. Scientists are using cutting-edge genetic technology to …
Tasmanian Tiger Nears Comeback: Genetic Breakthroughs Could …
Oct 24, 2024 · The Tasmanian tiger has been extinct since 1936. Known for its dog-like appearance and distinctive dark stripes, it once roamed Tasmania, mainland Australia, and …
Reports of Tasmanian tiger sightings come by the thousands as …
Jun 29, 2025 · Thylacines — marsupials known as Tasmanian tigers — were declared extinct decades ago, but efforts to find one in the wild are thriving. Scientists are also working to bring …
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. The Tasmanian tiger is alive.