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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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