Our group of seven stood in a small wooded area filled with eucalyptus and banksias in eastern Tasmania’s Freycinet National Park. Anticipation filled the air. “We’ll just pause here for a moment,” ...
Tasmanian devils are the largest carnivorous marsupials. They typically weigh 9 to 26 pounds and measure 20 to 31 inches in body length, excluding their bushy tail. Tasmanian devils are robust, ...
There are three known wild contagious cancers in vertebrates, and Tasmanian devils have two of them. What does that mean for the endangered marsupials? By Jessica Wynne Lockhart/Hakai Magazine ...
SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Zoo is once again home to one of Australia’s most iconic — and elusive — creatures. Two Tasmanian devils, affectionately named Jetsam and Flotsam, have arrived from Aussie ...
Two Tasmanian devil brothers have taken up residence at the San Diego Zoo, newly sent from Australia to serve as ambassadors to highlight the plight of the endangered species. Flotsam and Jetsam, two ...
Tasmanian devils (Sarcophilus harrisii) might be small creatures, but their appetite and effect on their environment are mighty. These marsupials, which typically live only on the island of Tasmania, ...
They’re six healthy Tasmanian devils, seemingly identical to the rest of their kind. Yet they’re being kept at a secret location in Tasmania, and scientists are calling them the Special Six. What ...
UNDATED (WKRC) - The last Tasmanian tiger died in captivity in 1936. Nearly 100 years later, scientists believe they are on the edge of reviving the species. The Tasmanian tiger is a bit of a misnomer ...
Two Tasmanian devils have arrived at the San Diego Zoo from New South Wales, Australia, according to a release from the San Diego Zoo. The zoo shared that the two three-year-old brothers, named ...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — An animal not seen at the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo since 2021 is making its return to the zoo’s Australia Adventure exhibit. The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo announced on ...