Which of Tasmania's unique animal species is most at risk from H5 bird flu, and what is being done to protect them?

The endangered eastern quoll, one of Australia’s species of quoll, is a nocturnal carnivorous marsupial that is small in ...

Once upon a time I was fortunate enough to see one of the most incredible animals left on earth, a wild Tasmanian devil. I ...

The deadly rabies virus was once common across Europe. A bite from an infected dog, wolf or fox could be fatal.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. an illustration of a striped tasmanian tiger with sharp teeth eating the body of a wombat-like creature According to the team on ...

The Tasmanian tiger looked like nature had borrowed parts from several animals: a dog-like head, dark tiger-style stripe ...

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, roamed portions of southern Australia until settlers killed off the dog-sized marsupial carnivore. By 1936, the last of these creatures with distinctive tiger-like ...

A Tasmanian devil expert has uncovered an evolutionary quirk that sets carnivorous marsupials apart from the crowd—and the secret lies behind their smiles. Professor Menna Jones from the University of ...

What was listed as a stuffed fox for just £30 turned out to be an incredibly rare piece of Australian history, believed to be ...

Scientists want to harness advances in genetics, ancient DNA retrieval and artificial reproduction to bring back the extinct Tasmanian tiger. Dave WATTS/JACANA/Gamma ...