Elizabeth Warkentin is a Canada-based journalist and photographer. Elizabeth's work has appeared in publications including Smithsonian, The Guardian, and National Geographic. Our group of seven stood ...

What its species name means: Thylacinus cynocephalus means "dog-headed pouched dog." The Tasmanian tiger, also known as the thylacine or Tasmanian wolf, is an extinct carnivorous marsupial that once ...

Once pushed to the brink by Mother Nature, these fierce little survivors are now writing an inspiring comeback story.

Anna C. Lewis receives funding from The Winifred Violet Scott Charitable Trust and The Carnivore Conservancy. Tracey Rogers receives funding from Australian Research Council and The Winifred Violet ...

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 ...

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 ...

New research shows how human-modified landscapes affect the diets of these marsupial scavengers. The Tasmanian devil roams the island state of Australia as the apex predator of the land, feeding on ...

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 ...

They came to the zoo from Aussie Ark, an Australian conservation organization in New South Wales. Photo from San Diego Zoo Two endangered Tasmanian devil brothers have arrived at the San Diego Zoo in ...

The Tasmanian devil roams the island state of Australia as the apex predator of the land, feeding on whatever it pleases as the top dog – or the top devil. But some of these marsupial scavengers could ...