The current top predator in Tasmania, the Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii), is already facing severe population declines due to disease. The devil facial tumor disease (DFTD) has been eating ...
A tiny Tasmanian devil weighing just over 100 grams has been given a second chance at life after his mother was attacked by a ...
A meteorologist is expected to take the stand on day four of a criminal case over the deaths of six Tasmanian schoolchildren ...
A criminal case into the deaths of six Tasmanian primary school students has heard children were seen falling from a jumping ... is commonly known as a "dust devil" made the jumping castle and ...
The Tasmanian devil, classified as endangered, gets its name from its high-pitch squeal and is renowned for fighting over access to animal carcases, which it grinds with the bone-crushing force of ...
They believe its role as a predator could have prevented the spread of diseases like the facial tumor disease affecting the Tasmanian devil population. Not all scientists are on board with the idea.
There's fresh hope for the survival of endangered Tasmanian devils after large numbers were killed off by facial tumours. The world's largest carnivorous marsupials have been battling Devil Facial ...