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  1. Thylacine - Wikipedia

    The thylacine (/ ˈθaɪləsiːn /; binomial name Thylacinus cynocephalus), also commonly known as the Tasmanian tiger or Tasmanian wolf, is an extinct carnivorous marsupial that was native to …

  2. Thylacine | Size, Photo, Sightings, & Cloning | Britannica

    Oct 17, 2025 · The thylacine was a slender fox-faced animal that originally inhabited the Australian mainland, New Guinea, and Tasmania. It is now extinct. It was the largest …

  3. Scientists say they've made a breakthrough in efforts to bring back …

    Oct 20, 2024 · It's been decades since Australia's thylacine, known as the Tasmanian tiger, was declared extinct and scientists say they've made a breakthrough as they research ways to …

  4. Thylacine - The Australian Museum

    Jul 31, 2025 · What is a Thylacine? The Thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus: dog-headed pouched-dog) is a large carnivorous marsupial now believed to be extinct. It was the only …

  5. 8 Thylacine Facts About The Tasmanian Tiger - Fact Animal

    The thylacine, also known as the Tasmanian tiger, or Tasmanian wolf, is an extinct marsupial with the appearance of a medium sized canid that was native to Australia, Tasmania and New …

  6. Extinction of thylacine - National Museum of Australia

    Sep 9, 2025 · The thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus, or ‘dog-headed pouched-dog’), also known as the ‘Tasmanian tiger’ or ‘Tasmanian wolf’ was a carnivorous marsupial.

  7. A 110-Year-Old Pickled Thylacine Head Helped Build the Most …

    Oct 28, 2024 · Now, the Colossal team claims to have assembled the most complete genome to date of a thylacine, also called a Tasmanian tiger, from the genetic material recovered from …

  8. Tasmanian tiger: Facts about the extinct thylacine - Live Science

    Aug 30, 2024 · The Tasmanian tiger, also known as the thylacine or Tasmanian wolf, is an extinct carnivorous marsupial that once roamed Australia (including the island of Tasmania) and New …

  9. The Thylacine Museum - A Natural History of the Tasmanian Tiger

    The thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus) is the only species of the marsupial family Thylacinidae to exist into modern times. It is commonly referred to as the Tasmanian tiger or Tasmanian …

  10. Reports of Tasmanian tiger sightings come by the thousands as …

    Jun 29, 2025 · But unlike other mythical creatures, the thylacine, or Tasmanian tiger, actually—indisputably— existed, an apex predator the size of a small wolf, roamed the island …