Archeology
The Tasmanian tiger is about to be
Tasmanian tigers or Tasmanian wolves, wolf bags have the scientific name Thylacinus cynocephalus. This is the largest pocket-sized carnivore in modern times.
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Biology
New discovery prevented Tasmanian Devil from extinction
Scientists have found Schwann cells to be the cause of tumors on the face of the Tasmanian Devil (Tasmanian devil 'demon').
Biology
Tallest tree in the world
According to Australian forestry officials, the world's tallest tree was discovered in a national forest in the state of Tasmania, south of the country.
Animal world
Animals possess up to ... 4 unique 'penis' on Earth
Echidna is a very special native porcupine animal of Australia, Tasmania and New Guinea.
Animal world
The unexpected truth about platypus
Platypus is an endemic aquatic mammal in eastern Australia, including Tasmania. Along with four species of porcupine fur, it is one of five monogamous animals that exist.
Animal world
The world's largest freshwater lobster is about to become extinct
Tasmanian lobster, the world's largest freshwater invertebrate, is standing on the brink of extinction.
Animal world
Tasmanian devils can avoid extinction by genetically altering themselves
On August 30, scientists announced that the Tasmanian demon had genetically evolved at a surprisingly fast rate and this could help this predator avoid it. Endangered.
Animal world
The 10 largest natural extinctions since the 1990s
Humans are the main cause behind the extinctions of many animals.
Animal world
Giant beasts that once dominated Australia in prehistoric times
The giant two-meter Kangaroo, a 7m-long carnivorous or lion with a bag weighing more than 100kg are among the animals that once dominated different lands in Australia te…
Animal world
The sheep has a half-meter thick coat
With 20kg thick and heavy fur, the sheep in Tasmania state, Australia, is expected to become the world's thickest furry animal.
Animal world
Learn more about the Tasmanian tiger
This animal has the name wolf bag, also known as the Tasmanian tiger. They were pocket-sized carnivores, with the body of a wolf, but there were stripes on the back of a…
Animal world
Kangaroo drunken opium
The kangaroos ran around in place after hitting the poppy poppy in Australia.
Animal world
The Tasmanian tiger dies
The Tasmanian tiger (Thylacinus cynocephalus), the size of a dog, the size of a dog living in mainland Australia and Tasmania, was hunted to extinction in the early 1900…
Animal world
Building Australia's
Australian scientists plan to set fences on Tasmania, to prevent the spread of cancer that threatens the existence of the Tasmanian Devil.