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Thylacine cloning project dumped  -  Feb 15, 2005
ABC Online - ABC OnlineThe much publicised attempt to clone Australia's Tasmanian tiger back from extinction has been scrapped, the Australian Museum says. ...

Thylacine skull shows how the dingo did it  -  Sep 6, 2007
ABC Online - ABC OnlineBy Dani Cooper for ABC Science Online. The thylacine continued to survive in Tasmania, which was free of dingoes, until the arrival of European settlers who ...

Extinct gene brought back to life  -  May 20, 2008
Sydney Morning HeraldObtaining the thylacine gene, called Col2a1, was itself a major challenge, because DNA begins breaking down after death. Professor Renfree and the project's ...

The Last Thylacine - Book Reviews - Books - Entertainment - smh.com.au  -  Mar 30, 2006
Sydney Morning HeraldBy Michael McGirr. There are still a small number of Tasmanians who claim never to have seen a thylacine. Matthew Clark, 42 and widowed, is not among them. ...

Scientists push to bring back Tasmanian tiger from DNA  -  Jan 14, 2009
NEWS.com.auProducing a complete Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine, genome - all the instructions for a ... The last thylacine in captivity died in Hobart Zoo in 1936, ...

Extinct Tasmanian Tiger's DNA Revived in Mice  -  May 21, 2008
FOXNewsThe last known Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine, died in captivity in 1936 in the ... Fortunately, some thylacine young were preserved in alcohol in several ...

A Tassie tiger? It's the $3m question  -  Mar 26, 2005
Sydney Morning HeraldMr Mooney hears of thylacine sightings "about 10 times a year" but both men agreed ... These included an examination by thylacine experts and an independent ...

Poo probed for thylacine DNA  -  Jun 26, 2007
NEWS.com.auDNA extracted from 50-year-old animal dung could reveal whether the Tasmanian tiger survived beyond its reported extinction. ...

Genetic sameness could be factor in Tasmanian tiger extinction  -  Jan 12, 2009
Science NewsThis adult female thylacine died in 1893 at the London Zoo and was preserved in ... The last captive thylacine died in 1936 and there have been no confirmed ...

Researchers revive plan to clone the Tassie tiger  -  May 15, 2005
Sydney Morning HeraldThree months after the Australian Museum said it was shelving plans to clone the tiger - or thylacine - the University of NSW's Dean of Science Mike Archer ...

Scientists look at droppings for extinct tiger  -  Jun 28, 2007
Reuters UK..."If we find thylacine DNA from the 1950s scats it will be significant," Austin ... Austin plans to examine droppings found in Tasmania by a thylacine expert ...

Genuine thylacine spotters earn their stripes  -  Mar 2, 2005
Sydney Morning HeraldThere are the mad, the mistaken and the malicious. But among the many people who claim to have seen Tasmanian tigers there are also a small number of highly ...

No show by tigers of Tasmania  -  Jul 6, 2005
Sydney Morning HeraldAt the outset, Mr Linnell said there was hope that the thylacine had ... A German man said he had dreamt about the thylacine and its whereabouts and the ...

Thylacine DNA resurrected  -  May 24, 2008
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineGenetic material from a 100-year-old pouch young thylacine or Tasmanian tiger at the Victoria Museum was taken and some genes were resurrected in a mouse. ...

WWW.NATURALWORLDS.ORG/THYLACINE  -  Nov 28, 2006
Pay-Per-View - The Record - ProQuest ArchiverThis expansive virtual museum is dedicated to the enigmatic thylacine or Tasmanian tiger, ... The Thylacine Museum covers everything about the animal, ...

Woodside's Otway gas flowing, 15 months late  -  Sep 18, 2007
The AustralianThe expenses including linking an unmanned offshore platform on the Thylacine gas field, about 70km south of Port Campbell, to the on-shore processing plant ...

'Jurassic Park' attempt to recreate Tasmanian tiger  -  Apr 16, 2009
The GuardianThe thylacine, a wolf-like creature with a backwards-facing pouch and jaws the ... "For a Tasmanian devil to give birth to a thylacine wouldn't be a trouble ...

The 50 Thylacine reports  -  Jan 15, 2006
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineGary Opit is the man you want walking by your side if you're in a national park. He prides himself on identifying wildlife and the chances of him not ...

Thylacine -Tasmanian Tiger  -  Jun 25, 2008
BuzzleThe Thylacine or the Tasmanian tiger has been a matter of much debate with regards to its status in the wild. Here is a closer look at facts connected with ...

Tassie tiger spotters likely to be 'sadly mistaken'  -  Jan 3, 2005
ABC Online - ABC OnlineForensic experts have been unable to rule out digital manipulation of the photographs, which contain images of the thylacine. ...

AU$1.25M reward offer for proof of living Tasmanian Tiger (Thylacine)  -  Mar 23, 2005
WikinewsSays The Bulletin, "A live, uninjured animal must be produced. All government regulations and provisions must be adhered to. A panel of eminent experts ...

A wild goose chase for the Tasmanian tiger  -  Jan 22, 2006
Telegraph.co.ukFor every Tasmanian tiger (or thylacine ) skin, the government would pay £1. ... If no one in Tasmania has managed to confirm a thylacine sighting in over ...

Thylacine skull shows how the dingo did it  -  Jun 9, 2007
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineThe extinction of the Tasmanian tiger from the Australian mainland may have been driven by its inability to kill large prey, which placed it in direct ...

thylacine -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 16, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaBritannica online encyclopedia article on thylacine: largest carnivorous marsupial of recent times, presumed extinct soon after the last captive individual ...

THYLACINE LIMITED (Company Report)  -  Nov 29, 2009
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Thylacine Cycles signs 24 Hour Singlespeed World Champion  -  Mar 3, 2007
OUTDOORNEWSWIRE...by Outdoornewswire.com Staff. Thylacine Cycles is well pleased to announce that Rich Dillen will be racing on a custom Thylacine Cycles Arete SL 29er for ...

Voice box.(cloning the thylacine and other extinct)(Brief article)  -  Mar 1, 2006
Free with registration - New Moon - AccessMyLibrary.comWelcome to Voice Box, where we discuss hot topics! In the September/October 2005 issue, we asked for your thoughts about cloning the thylacine and other ...

Extinct Tasmanian tiger may be cloned  -  Oct 12, 2005
Daily News & Analysis...in 2003 and the project was abandoned earlier this year, with researchers saying they could not find enough quality DNA from the tiger or thylacine. ...

The Thylacine Debate - Is the Tasmanian Tiger Really Extinct?  -  Mar 16, 2006
epochtimes.comBy Chani Blue. A Tasmanian tiger (Thylacine), which was declared extinct in 1936, displayed at the Australian Museum in Sydney. (Torsten Blackwood/AFP/Getty ...

Tasmanian Tigers  -  Feb 9, 2008
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineThe last Thylacine died in the Tasmanian zoo in 1936. Robyn Williams: Did you happen to see that documentary on ABC Television late last year featuring that ...

Voice box.(cloning the thylacine and other extinct)(Brief article) |...  -  Mar 1, 2006
Pay-Per-View - New Moon - HighBeam ResearchVoice box.(cloning the thylacine and other extinct)(Brief article) ... find New Moon articles. Welcome to Voice Box, where we discuss hot topics!

The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, ...  -  May 20, 2008
Sydney Morning HeraldOr, he added, a mouse with a thylacine pouch. ... Obtaining the thylacine gene, called Col2a1, was itself a big challenge because DNA begins breaking down ...

… : Magazine offers $1.25m bounty for live thylacine - AAP General...  -  Mar 22, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchTAS: Magazine offers $1.25m bounty for live thylacine ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 03-22-2005 TAS: Magazine ...

Through DNA, breathing new life into old museum specimens  -  Apr 28, 2009
World ScienceBut by the mid-1930s, the thylacine was extinct, leaving behind only preserved ... The two surviving thylacine cubs brought to the National Zoo in 1902, ...

thylacine | Definition of thylacine | HighBeam.com: Online Dictionary  -  Jul 12, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Oxford American College Dictionary - HighBeam ResearchFind out what thylacine means: The Oxford American College Dictionary has the definition of thylacine. Research related newspaper, magazine, ...

Scribbly Gum - ABC Science Online Forum  -  Dec 7, 2007
abc.net.auThe dingo replaced the now extinct Thylacine in both size and diet. Now the dingo is being replaced by the dog. This makes a very big difference ...

… : Magazine offers $1.25m bounty for live thylacine - AAP General...  -  Mar 22, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchTAS: Magazine offers $1.25m bounty for live thylacine ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 03-22-2005 TAS: Magazine ...

The sad tale of the Tasmanian Tiger  -  Oct 13, 2008
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineEvery Tasmanian has a theory about the status of the Thylacine, ... Once upon a time, around 1100BC, the Thylacine was a common sight throughout both ...

WWW.NATURALWORLDS.ORG/THYLACINE  -  Nov 28, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Kitchener-Waterloo Record - Factiva, from Dow JonesThis expansive virtual museum is dedicated to the enigmatic thylacine or Tasmanian tiger, ... The Thylacine Museum covers everything about the animal, ...

Not dead, just stuffed; DNA from museum thylacine specimens may yet …  -  Mar 29, 2005
Pay-Per-View - The Bulletin - Factiva, from Dow JonesBy Mike Archer. Only the darkest soul would not wish such a wonderful and amazing animal as the thylacine to be still alive. We can mentally picture it out ...

Tasmanian Tiger No Match For Dingo  -  Sep 12, 2007
sciencedaily.com..."The thylacine has a greater bite force than the dingo but its skull becomes ... "If the thylacine had been better able to hunt large prey, such as adult ...

Stories on threatened species  -  Nov 12, 2006
South East AdvertiserAuthor Noel Tuckey will be talking with keen environmental residents about his recently released book Thylacine Man this Saturday at Carindale Angus ...

Article: TAS: Thylacine clone 'pie in the sky': professor - AAP...  -  Feb 16, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchTAS: Thylacine clone 'pie in the sky': professor ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 02-16-2005 TAS: Thylacine ...

First Alert: 5 PM Investrend / Bestcalls.  -  Sep 6, 2006
Free with registration - America's Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.comInvestrend Website of the Day: http://www.naturalworlds.org/thylacine/ Quote of ... The last surviving member of the thylacine (Tasmanian tiger) species, ...

Mystery Object - Thylacine Pin Cushion  -  Mar 24, 2005
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineThe mystery object this week is a pin cushion made of the lower mandible of a Tasmanian Tiger. It was made by a woman who lived on a farm on the east coast ...

TAS: US researchers on board to clone thylacine | Article from AAP …  -  Oct 12, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchTAS: US researchers on board to clone thylacine ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 10-12-2005 TAS: US researchers ...

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央视国际...是一ç§?很奇妙的动物——æ?®æœ€æ–°çš„基因研究è¯?实,它并ä¸?属于犬科,而是一ç§?与袋鼠和考 拉有亲缘关系的有袋目动物,所以它还有一个更贴切的å??字——袋狼(Thylacine)。 ...

Extinct or Elusive? Hunting the Tasmanian Tiger  -  Jan 18, 2010
National GeographicFossils and Aboriginal rock paintings indicate that the thylacine once lived throughout ... The dingo competed with the thylacine for food—and also ate it. ...

Australian magazine offers A$1.25 million reward for Tasmanian Tiger.  -  Mar 22, 2005
Free with registration - America's Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.comHe told the magazine that many people who report seeing a thylacine become obsessed with finding proof. Mooney said one such person had reported 99 tiger ...

Con Thylacine cuối cùng cá»§a thế giá»›i  -  May 13, 2007
Dân Trí...(Dân trí) - Con Thylacine có cái tài mà không một loài động vật có túi nào bắt chước được: ngoác miệng rộng tận mang tai. Nói chính xác hơn, hai mõm của nó ...

SA: Dung DNA could unlock Tasmanian Tiger secrets | Article from AAP ...  -  Jun 27, 2007
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam Research..."If we find thylacine DNA from the 1950s scats, it will be significant. ... The last Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine, in captivity ... ...

TAS: US researchers on board to clone thylacine | Article from AAP …  -  Oct 12, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchTAS: US researchers on board to clone thylacine ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 10-12-2005 TAS: US researchers ...

TAS: Thylacine clone 'pie in the sky': professor | Article from AAP...  -  Feb 16, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchTAS: Thylacine clone 'pie in the sky': professor ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 02-16-2005 TAS: Thylacine ...

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Rejoicing amid the regrets: National Threatened Species Day  -  Sep 5, 2009
The AgeFor at least two million years, the thylacine – Tasmanian tiger – had roamed ... As the sixth mass extinction progresses, the thylacine disappeared from the ...

Extinct Tasmanian "tiger" DNA has clues to demise  -  Jan 24, 2010
Canada.comThe thylacine was a striped marsupial that closely resembled a dog. ... The thylacine was hunted by European settlers and declared extinct in 1936 when the ...

The mystery cryptic animal of northern New South Wales  -  Feb 26, 2008
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineThe strange, waddling gait, the kangaroo-like tail and the brown bands across the back remind us of the remarkable thylacine. Like the koala and the ...

Have Your Say  -  May 25, 2007
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineSecondly, there were schemes such as placing a bounty on the thylacine that ... And, thirdly, there was the collecting of the thylacine by museums and zoos. ...

Desperately hoping to catch a Tasmanian tiger by the tail  -  Jan 23, 2005
San Francisco ChronicleThe tiger -- its scientific name is thylacine, short for Thylacinus cynocephalus ... But English settlers feared the thylacine as a threat to the sheep they ...

TAS: Tasmanian tiger reward impossible to claim: biologist | Article...  -  Mar 24, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam Research...tiger, or thylacine, it could have relied on photographic evidence. ... Tour company Thylacine Expeditions is offering $1.75 million to any client who ...

Extinct: plan can't earn THE ENVIRONMENT  -  Feb 28, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Canberra Times - Factiva, from Dow Jones...while there were fragments of thylacine DNA in material extracted, ... There were estimates that successfully cloning the thylacine could have taken 20years ...

'Jurassic Park' Attempt to Recreate Tasmanian Tiger  -  Sep 6, 2005
BuzzleThe thylacine, a wolf-like creature with a backwards-facing pouch and jaws the ... "For a Tasmanian devil to give birth to a thylacine wouldn't be a trouble ...

Eye on the tiger; The Bulletin ventures deep into the vast wilderness...  -  Mar 29, 2005
Pay-Per-View - The Bulletin - Factiva, from Dow JonesA live thylacine would have many profound implications, ... But since then, the thylacine has staged something of a comeback, becoming part of Australian ...

Article: Fed: 70th anniversary of death of last Tasmanian Tiger - AAP...  -  Sep 7, 2006
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchThe Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine, was officially ... KEYWORD: THYLACINE 2005 AAP Information Services Pty ... AAP General News (Australia) ...

Reporter: Dr. Paul Willis  -  Sep 4, 2009
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineProfessor Mike Archer: In the case of the thylacine, there's absolutely no ... Well that might be the case for the woolly mammoth or even the thylacine, ...

TAS: German hunting Tasmanian Tiger 'chasing his tail' | Article from...  -  Mar 2, 2007
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchAustralia) 02-09-2001 NSW: Tasmanian Tiger on show at Australian Museum By Judy ... the Thylacine, better known as the Tasmanian Tiger, have more to do with ...

TAS: Tasmanian tiger reward impossible to claim: biologist | Article...  -  Mar 24, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchThe Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine, was officially declared extinct in 1986 but has ... KEYWORD: THYLACINE (HOBART) 2005 AAP Information Services Pty Limited ...

Legendary creatures of fact and fiction inhabit a thought-provoking...  -  Nov 12, 2006
$2.95 - Kansas City Star - NewsBankPopularly known as the Tasmanian tiger, the thylacine was wiped out in the ... Rachel Berwick's "Thylacine Installation" includes a 60-second film from the ...

'Crash-tested' skulls throw light on extinctions  -  Apr 11, 2008
New ScientistIn September 2007, an FEA model of the skull of the extinct "Tasmanian tiger", or thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus), revealed that its skull was not ...

Voice Box: welcome to Voice Box, where we discuss hot topics. This...  -  Sep 1, 2005
Free with registration - New Moon - AccessMyLibrary.comThe thylacine resembled a striped dog, and females had a pouch, like kangaroos. It thrived on the island state of Tasmania and was commonly called the ...

Article: TAS: Searching for tiger like hunting Holy Grail: Greens -...  -  Mar 23, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchThe Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine, was officially declared extinct in 1986 but has not been reliably sighted since the last one died in captivity in Hobart ...

Article: Tiger, Tiger . . . Lost Forever - The Washington Post |...  -  Jun 20, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchThings got ... thylacine (THIGH le-seen), or Tasmanian tiger. ... Guiler, a renowned expert on the Tasmanian Tiger, or thylacine, and preserved by ... ...

Not plain sailing in this heat | Gladstone Sport | Surfing, Rugby,...  -  Jan 26, 2009
Gladstone ObserverMike Phillips, owner of Thylacine, said the progress of the race was slow. “We started in six knots of breeze and quickly hoisted a spinnaker, ...

Article: Carnivorous Nights: On the Trail of the Tasmanian Tiger.(Book...  -  May 14, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Science News - HighBeam ResearchFor every Tasmanian tiger (or thylacine ... Mittelbach and Michael Crewdson, ... Things got ... thylacine (THIGH le-seen), or Tasmanian tiger. ...

SA: New DNA centre to unlock secrets of 60,000 years ago | Article...  -  Aug 24, 2006
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchAustralia) 02-09-2001 NSW: Tasmanian Tiger on show at Australian Museum By Judy ... the Thylacine, better known as the Tasmanian Tiger, have more to do with ...

Tassie Devil disease spreads to refuge  -  Oct 19, 2007
NEWS.com.auThe thylacine, which had a dog-like appearance but was a marsupial with a pouch, ... Like the thylacine, the devil is also found only in the island state of ...

Article: NSW: Tasmanian Tiger resurrection put on hold - AAP General ...  -  Feb 15, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam Research...to clone the tiger, also known as the thylacine, from a preserved pup, ... "The museum's future involvement in the thylacine project has been re-evaluated," ...

TAS: Cloning plan not dead despite project scrapping: director |...  -  Feb 16, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam Research...as a thylacine, citing degraded DNA and a lack of facilities and skills to ... In a statement today, the museum said the thylacine DNA was too degraded to ...

A sad tiger tale.  -  Feb 28, 2005
Free with registration - Asia Africa Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.comTHE LAST known thylacine died in its enclosure at the Hobart Zoo on the night of ... This meant many animals, including the thylacine, were left exposed in ...

Australia's Reserves—2: Discoveries, pending developments spell …  -  Oct 24, 2005
Oil and Gas Journal - Oil & Gas JournalTwo other offshore gas fields, Thylacine and Geographe, are under development. ... The reserves for the combined Geographe and Thylacine fields are publicly ...

German tourist snaps 'extinct' Tasmanian tiger < German news |...  -  Dec 20, 2009
expatica.comThe German claims to have snapped a thylacine with his digital camera while ... Professor Mike Archer, who pledged to bring the thylacine back to life when ...

Does Tasmanian tiger still roam ancient forests?  -  Jul 5, 2007
mathaba.netEric Guiler, a thylacine expert who found the scats, said he thought the ... "If we find thylacine DNA from the 1950s scats it will be significant," Austin ...

Carnivorous Nights: On The Trail Of The Tasmanian Tiger  -  Sep 3, 2005
The AgeA point is well made that thylacine bounty hunting of the late 19th century isn't that different to clear-felling old growth forests: government-backed, ...

Tas: Sotheby's ignoring calls to withdraw Aborginal busts | Article...  -  Aug 21, 2009
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchArticle: Tas: Tasmanian museum on the prowl for thylacine . ... 2000 People's Choice Award from a field of 95 entries in the Thylacine Editions exhibition ...

Article: TAS: Tasmanian Tiger may not be extinct - AAP General News (...  -  Mar 1, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchThe Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine, was officially ... KEYWORD: THYLACINE 2005 AAP Information Services Pty ... AAP General News (Australia) ...

Dingo had measure of Tassie tiger  -  Sep 7, 2007
BBC News..."What this study suggests is that the thylacine had a much more restricted range of prey," explained Dr Stephen Wroe from the University of New South Wales ...

Tourist claims to have snapped Tasmanian tiger  -  Mar 1, 2005
Sydney Morning Herald..."There are plenty of people who believe they've seen a thylacine. Whether they have or not is a different issue," he said. ...

Getting to know the devil you don't know  -  Aug 21, 2005
Sydney Morning HeraldI ask him if there's any chance we might spot a thylacine. After all, he saw one once 16 years ago. Not likely, he says. "It's funny but here we are, 2005, ...

Queerer critters than can be dreamt up  -  Jan 22, 2006
Telegraph.co.ukWhen Mittelbach and Crewdson suggest he join "team Thylacine" as official illustrator, ... I won't tell you what team Thylacine concludes about its quarry. ...

Extinct or Elusive? Hunting the Tasmanian Tiger  -  Jul 25, 2005
National GeographicSome Australians believe the thylacine lives, and one might be forgiven for imagining that the tiger is simply hiding out in the ancient forests of Tasmania ...

Bounty fails to prove tasmanian tiger's existence  -  Jun 7, 2005
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineThe magazine offered the reward in March, hoping to prove the thylacine had survived, ... But while Mr Linnell believes that shows the thylacine is extinct, ...

Adelaide Energy Ltd acquires Katnook Gas Fields from Origin Energy...  -  Dec 18, 2008
Pay-Per-View - deals - Alacra StoreOrigin Energy has indicated that the pipeline…of the Thylacine and Geographe ... Thylacine, Geographe gas finds off Victoria latest sparks for Otway basin ...

Wild about isle  -  Aug 6, 2005
$2.50 - Herald Sun - News Limited AustraliaTheir hunt for the thylacine meanders into a general search for Tasmania's ... The authors track down thylacine experts -- who include Senator Bob Brown, ...

Article: TAS: Factbox on the demise of the Tasmanian tiger - AAP...  -  Feb 16, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchFactbox on the demise of the Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine. 3300 years ago: First Tasmanian tigers roam mainland Australia and Papua New Guinea, ...

Article: Museum drops cloning plans for extinct Australian tiger - AP...  -  Feb 15, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam Research..."The thylacine DNA is far too degraded," the museum said in a statement. The last known Tasmanian Tiger died in captivity in 1936, after having been hunted ...

Australian magazine offers A$1.25 million reward for Tasmanian Tiger...  -  Mar 22, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam ResearchHe told the magazine that many people who report seeing a thylacine become obsessed with finding proof. Mooney said one such person had reported 99 tiger ...

Otway Gas Project powers ahead. | Article from Australasian Business ...  -  Jun 24, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Australasian Business Intelligence - HighBeam ResearchThe project covers the Thylacine and Geographe gas fields, located off the coast of Victoria. ... The members of the Thylacine/Geographe joint venture ...

Le tigre de Tasmanie, espèce éteinte, pourrait réapparaître  -  Jun 23, 2008
nouvelobs.com..."L'ADN de thylacine a ressuscité, entrant en fonction dans le développement du cartilage des souris, qui formera plus tard les os". ...

Mittelbach, Margaret and Crewdson, Michael. Carnivorous Nights: On...  -  Apr 1, 2005
Free with registration - Booklist - AccessMyLibrary.comThe Tasmanian tiger, also known as the thylacine, is a probably extinct carnivore from the island ... Doglike in form, the thylacine was a pouched predator. ...

Gone forever? The Golden Jackal in Greece: a personal opinion  -  Aug 29, 2005
WWF InternationalI remember seeing a picture of a Thylacine, or, as it's more commonly known: ... That's because the Thylacine has been extinct for approximately 70 years, ...

David Farrier goes on hunt for Mongolian death worm  -  ‎Jul 27, 2009‎
TV3 NewsCryptozoologists study everything from bigfoot to the Thylacine (Tasmanian Tiger) in Australia, to the Waitoreke (a type of otter) in New Zealand.

Natural affinity for the imagination  -  ‎Aug 2, 2009‎
The AustralianIn the past four years the prize has twice been won by Tasmanian Michael McWilliams - once for a landscape and once for a study of a thylacine in front of a

Top speller survives trial by fire to win  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
Dispatch OnlineIF KEIKO Bridwell ever comes across a thylacine, she's likely to throttle it because the carnivorous marsupial from Tasmania got her kicked out of the final

Productivity Commission recommends end to territorial copyright ...  -  ‎Jul 13, 2009‎
Sydney Morning HeraldTake the margin away and Australian writers will go the way of the thylacine. Does the commission honestly believe that when books are cheaper more people

CALL FOR GOVERNMENT TO HOLD COMPETITION TO CHOOSE NEW NAME FOR ...  -  ‎Jul 12, 2009‎
Tasmanian Greens...“I think we should use the Thylacine theme which would be a gold base with black top and five curved vertical stripes but at this stage I don't have a

New life for Tassie tiger trapper's hut  -  ‎Mar 19, 2009‎
ABC OnlineThylacine historian Col Bailey says it was vital the hut was restored, ensuring it remains protected. "This hut was important from the fact that it's the

Piranha devours the competition  -  ‎Mar 23, 2009‎
Gladstone Observer...with Liquidator, Thylacine and Wistari all vying for positions in a last-ditch effort to improve their handicap results for the 2008/09 sailing season.

Tasmania: The great thylacine cover-up.  -  Feb 5, 2009
Allnewsweb.com,Another victim of this brutal colonialism was the beautiful creature known as the thylacine or Tasmanian tiger, a large and slender dog-like marsupial

DNA may explain thylacine's demise  -  Jan 12, 2009
The Press AssociationA genetic study of the extinct Tasmanian Tiger, or thylacine, carried out on preserved museum specimens may help explain why the animal died out,

Not plain sailing in this heat  -  Jan 25, 2009
Gladstone Observer,Mike Phillips, owner of Thylacine, said the progress of the race was slow. “We started in six knots of breeze and quickly hoisted a spinnaker,

Royal Holloway find could restore extinct tiger to life  -  Jan 14, 2009
Staines News,They extracted DNA from the hair of four thylacine specimens, three stored as dried skins and one almost complete animal preserved in ethanol.

Cloned goat dies after attempt to bring species back from extinction  -  Feb 1, 2009
Independent,...who believe it may be possible to use cloning technology to bring back more exotic species, such as the mammoth and the thylacine or Tasmanian tiger.

Royal Dutch Shell plc: 4th Quarter and Full Year 2008 Unaudited ...  -  Jan 29, 2009
PR Newswire (press release),In addition, production volumes were supported by continued growth at Stybarrow (Shell share 17.1%) and Geographe & Thylacine (Shell share 17.7%) in

Cloned tigers tipped to be "freak shows"  -  Jan 14, 2009
Tasmania Examiner,The Department of Primary Industry and Water's Nick Mooney said the possibility of cloning the thylacine, which was canvassed in a research paper published

L’ADN du tigre de Tasmanie extrait de son poil  -  Jan 13, 2009
nouvelobs.com,L’équipe de Webb Miller et Stephen Schuster, de l’université de Pennsylvanie, publie aujourd’hui le décryptage de l’ADN mitochondrial du thylacine

奇异的塔斯马亚尼虎ç?­ç»?之谜被解开  -  Jan 14, 2009
网易,...是一ç§?很奇妙的动物——æ?®æœ€æ–°çš„基因研究è¯?实,它并ä¸?属于犬科,而是一ç§?与袋鼠和考拉有亲缘关系的有袋目动物,所以它还有一个更贴切的å??字——袋狼(Thylacine

Dying Breed  -  Nov 5, 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,Nina's sister drowned in a remote part of the island some years earlier while looking for the thylacine. Nina comes looking for answers.

Dingo survival is 'pure' logic  -  Nov 10, 2008
Weekly Times Now,To borrow an example from interstate, we have to act now before the dingo goes the way of the thylacine, more commonly known as the Tasmanian tiger.

Death By Hyperdisease: How DNA Detective Work Explains Extinction ...  -  Nov 5, 2008
Science Daily (press release)Another famous Australian mammal, the Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine, is also thought to have suffered severe decline around 1910 because of disease,

Mammoth step in bringing back extinct species  -  Nov 3, 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,...were convinced it would eventually be possible to clone extinct species, including the Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine, despite the extreme difficulties.

Ancient land, wild heart  -  Nov 9, 2008
Tasmania Mercury,The 3.5km walk to Mitchell Falls is rich with art, huge animal shapes including a thylacine, extinct on the mainland for 4000 years.

Tassie's starring horror role  -  Nov 1, 2008
Tasmania Mercury,Although the storyline is fictional, it has plot links to the 19th century convict cannibal Alexander Pearce and the thylacine.

Researchers change focus on threatened species  -  Oct 28, 2008
UQ News,Professor Possingham said in Australia, an example from the past would have been the now probably extinct Tasmanian tiger, or Thylacine.

Natural artist wins by 'unusual nose'  -  Sep 25, 2008
The Canberra Times,He first won the prize in 2005 for Centre of Attention, which depicted the thylacine. In Bandicoot Playground he has painted the eastern barred bandicoot.

Enduring mystery of the Tasmanian tiger  -  Sep 6, 2008
Huddersfield Examiner,The Tasmanian tiger – known more officially as the thylacine – gained its name from the stripes across its back and tail. It was a nocturnal species,

Round Table for Sunday, September 7, 2008  -  Sep 6, 2008
Capitol Hill Blue,1936 - The last surviving member of the thylacine species, Benjamin, dies alone in her cage at the Hobart Zoo in Tasmania. * 1940 - World War II: The Blitz

Annual Report - Review and Notice of Meeting  -  Sep 11, 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,Treasury and Other (16) (13) (3) Origin Group 45 3030 (2985) 7 Otway Gas Project including the Thylacine and Geographe elds ($48 million);

Arrest in Malaysia  -  Aug 7, 2008
Jakarta Post,My father, the late Australian naturalist David Fleay, tried in vain soon after the second world war to capture a breeding pair of thylacine, also known as

Threatened Tasmanian devils have more sex: researcher  -  Jul 21, 2008
AFPIt is Australia's largest marsupial carnivore after the extinction last century of its distant cousin, the thylacine or Tasmanian tiger.

Caught by the curlies  -  Aug 2, 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,Variously known as the devil dog, the Billinudgel beast and the Mullumbimby monster, it may be a thylacine, or a relative of it. There have been 50 reported

"It is - still - the best zoological blog out there, period"  -  Aug 8, 2008
ScienceBlogsOf course - sorry - it was not a living thylacine, and I'm both impressed and dismayed that the real answer - Zebra duiker or Banded duiker Cephalophus

Last woman between the devil and doom  -  Jul 22, 2008
The Australian,...cure or of devils developing resistance in the short term, the scientists are working on ways to ensure the devil does not go the way of the thylacine.

Bigfoots and yetis and Champ, oh my!  -  Jul 30, 2008
Wire,These species include the thylacine, or Tasmanian wolf, a wolfish-looking marsupial with a striped back that is believed to have become extinct in 1936.

Nic Cage Hangs Out With Special Friend In Melbourne  -  Apr 6, 2008
Defamer Australia,Yes, that's a thylacine; apparently Cage "requested his photo be taken in front of the Tasmanian tiger". We don't know what's best about it: Cage's ultra

'Big People' show off their spelling skills  -  Apr 20, 2008
MiamiHerald.com,Malka moved ahead by correctly spelling the words lynx and staccato but tripped over thylacine. ''Can I have a definition again, please?

Night at the museum  -  Apr 6, 2008
The Age,..."It would be a wonderful thing if they could find a thylacine," says Nicolas Cage, on set at the Melbourne Museum, who requested his photo be taken in front

Rare animals battling extinction threat  -  Apr 1, 2008
ABC Online,The museum's Sandy Ingleby says the last known mammal extinction was the thylacine in 1936. "There haven't been any recent waves of extinction but certainly

Vaccine hope for dying Tasmanian devils  -  Mar 31, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,Tasmanian devils are the world's largest marsupial carnivores and Australians are determined that they are not allowed to follow the thylacine, or Tasmanian

Tasmanian devils - Cedric to the rescue!  -  Apr 5, 2008
Blather (satire),Tasmanian Devils - now the largest carnivorous marsupial following the apparent demise of the thylacine, or Tasmanian Tiger - are threatened by the bizarre

Tiger country may now be elsewhere  -  Feb 9, 2008
The Mercury,In November 1998 he videotaped what he claims was a thylacine in East Gippsland. The grainy footage can be found on YouTube.

Origin Energy takes full ownership of Otway fields  -  Feb 7, 2008
PennEnergy,Importantly, Halladale and Black Watch are relatively near the Woodside group's onshore gas processing facilities for the Thylacine and Geographe

Scientists race to save tassie devils  -  Feb 1, 2008
ABC Online,The only marsupial carnivore that's bigger than the devil is the thylacine, and sadly we believe that one to be extinct, so the devil really is that huge

Why conserve marsupials?  -  Jan 31, 2008
Cosmos,The extinct thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus) features on the Tasmanian state coat of arms, while the equivalent symbol for Australia features a red

Essential may prove it has all the ingredients  -  Nov 20, 2007
The Age,Geographe and Thylacine (operated by Woodside), Casino (Santos) and Minerva (BHP) are all now producing gas and have combined proven reserves of around 1.7

Cancer threatens devil  -  Nov 10, 2007
London Free Press,He fears the renowned devil may be headed down the same path as its cousin the thylacine, or Tasmanian tiger. The marsupial, which looked like a dog,

ART MARKET WATCH  -  Nov 14, 2007
Artnet,Manhattan dealer David mckee won Martin Puryear’s 1982 ring-like wall sculpture, Thylacine, a work named after the extinct Tasmanian tiger, for $713000.

Noah's Ark option may save Tasmanian devil  -  Oct 24, 2007
Telegraph.co.uk,Australia was once home to many large predators, including marsupial lions, carnivorous kangaroos and several species of thylacine.

Disease killing Australia's Tasmanian devil spreads to key refuge  -  Oct 18, 2007
AFPThe disease has led to fears that the devil could follow its cousin, the Tasmanian tiger or thylacine, into extinction. It has already wiped out at least

Essential may prove it has all the ingredients  -  Oct 28, 2007
The Age,Geographe and Thylacine (operated by Woodside), Casino (Santos) and Minerva (BHP) are all now producing gas and have combined proven reserves of around 1.7

Devil of a problem  -  Oct 20, 2007
The Age,The fear is that the devil, which inspired the Warner Brothers Loony Tunes character, Taz, will go the way of the Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine,

Chemical leaks into sea at Port Campbell  -  Oct 19, 2007
Melbourne Herald Sun,MEG is pumped out to the Thylacine ocean gas platform through 83km of pipe. It is then pumped back in through the gas pipeline to prevent the gas freezing

Fangs for the memories  -  Oct 18, 2007
NEWS.com.au,...an anaconda that became extinct 30000 years ago, marsupial lions, the thylacine and Tasmanian devils, and koalas 10 per cent larger than those of today.

On the hunt for the elusive tiger  -  Aug 17, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,THE LAST documented thylacine - Tasmanian tiger - died at Hobart Zoo in September 1936, and the species was declared "presumed extinct" in 1986. But is it?

A Terrible Tragedy  -  Aug 13, 2007
FirstScience,The three previous mammal families to be killed off are the giant lemurs of Madagascar, the island shrews of the West Indies, and the Thylacine (Tasmanian

Those Aussie Hills Have Eyes  -  Jul 29, 2007
Moviehole,The film is set in the modern day, when a group of four set out on a quest to prove that the Thylacine (Tasmanian Tiger) still lives in the Tasmanian

Herd on the Street  -  Aug 15, 2007
Miami New Times,Foster City's Thylacine Graphics is represented by two drawings on multilingual manuals for computer equipment. One depicts a gazellelike creature sporting

Science puts bite on great white  -  Jul 24, 2007
The Australian,...feeding habits of other flesh-eating animals, such as the sabre-tooth tiger, the African lion and marsupial lion, and the Tasmanian tiger or thylacine.

Hughs: Atwood worthy of praises  -  Jul 28, 2007
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription),In The Tent, she comes up with great ones like Its Not Easy Being Half-Divine and Thylacine Ragout. To be a warlord — thats every boys dream everywhere.



WILD IDEAS SEE WILD | G8  Nov 12, 2006
...“Cryptozoology� features Rockman’s large phosphorescent green painting of the thought-to-be-extinct thylacine, a marsupial that looks like a wolf with ... - Kansas City Star,

Art Capsule Reviews  Nov 22, 2006
Among the animals not to be missed in this surreal zoo: Rachel Berwick's 4-million-year-old Coelacanth and her extinct Australian thylacine, Walman Corr;êa's ... - Pitch Weekly,

A close-up look at the big race  Nov 13, 2006
...crocodile. And just to pander to all the mainland stereotypes, Tassie was given, wait for it ... a two-headed thylacine. It may ... - Tasmania Examiner,
The Thylacine Debate - Is the Tasmanian Tiger Really Extinct? Mar 16, 2006
By Chani Blue. A Tasmanian tiger (Thylacine), which was declared extinct in 1936, displayed at the Australian Museum in Sydney. (Torsten ...
Epoch Times,

Mystery of the devils’ disease Mar 30, 2006
...faces extinction. The size of a bull-dog, the Tasmanian devil is a marsupial cousin of the already extinct thylacine. Popularised ...
First Post,

Window on wildlife vets Mar 24, 2006
...week, a Tasmanian school began raising money to buy a picket that will become part of an historic fence enclosing the planned Beaumaris Thylacine Centre for ...
The Mercury,

Going for gold — juniors are in if they can bring the land ... Mar 26, 2006
Targets there are similar to the big Geographe and Thylacine gas fields discovered in the Shipwreck Trough further to the east.
The Age,

Susanna Rodell Mar 11, 2006
It weighs about 4 pounds. The island’s best-known extinction tragedy involves the Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine. The thylacine ...
Charleston Gazette,

National Museum chalks up fifth birthday Mar 10, 2006
Highlights include a rare thylacine carcass, an original "Eternity" inscription by Arthur Stace, Azaria Chamberlain's black dress, the number one Holden ...
ABC Online,

Eluding the Names We Give Them Feb 28, 2006
...the name "devil" faces an uncertain future, and the Tasmanian devil seems fated to follow its compatriot, the Tasmanian tiger (or "thylacine"), into extinction ...
New York Sun,
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