Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists may be a few steps closer to resurrecting a long-extinct carnivorous marsupial known as the Tasmanian tiger. Colossal ...

Tasmanian tigers, otherwise known as thylacines, have been extinct since 1936. The species — which looks like a strange mix ...

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 ...

The Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine, looked like a dog—but it was actually a marsupial more closely related to kangaroos, ...

The last thylacine, more commonly known as the Tasmanian tiger, died in captivity in September 1936, more than 80 years ago. A creature that first appeared 4 million years ago, the thylacine became ...

Researchers in the U.S. and Australia are teaming up to find a way to reintroduce the marsupial species, which went extinct in the 1930s The Tasmanian tiger could start roaming the outback again.

Nearly 80 years after it was thought to have gone extinct, multiple witnesses have reported seeing a Tasmanian tiger. According to a newly released document from Tasmania's Department of Primary ...

Tasmanian tigers were hunted to extinction decades ago, but a recent scientific breakthrough has raised hope that the animal and potentially other long-lost species could one day be resurrected.