A Tasmanian Devil is captured exhibiting advanced signs of the Devil Facial Tumor Disease October 10, 2005 near Fentonbury, Australia. (Photo by Adam Pretty/Getty Images) ...

Photo by Aussie Ark/Handout The world’s largest surviving marsupial carnivore, the Tasmanian Devil, has been returned to the wild on Australia’s mainland for the first time in 3,000 years.

The newcomers are gradually being introduced to the existing population. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

HOBART, Australia – The Tasmanian devil was listed as an endangered animal in its home state Wednesday because of a deadly, contagious cancer that has cut its population by up to 60 per cent.

The world's largest surviving marsupial carnivore, the Tasmanian devil, has been returned to the wild on Australia's mainland for the first time in 3,000 years.

The fatal disease has decimated devil populations in the state, triggering the Tasmanian government to list the species as endangered in 2008, closely followed by the federal government in 2009.

How the Tasmanian devil inspired Medicine by Design-funded researchers to devise a method to create ‘safe cell’ therapies The Medicine by Design project found inspiration from an unlikely source – the ...

Iron ore mines slated for development in Tasmania’s Tarkine region could imperil the survival of the only robust Tasmanian devil population still left in the wild. The Australian reports that ...

Sydney - Australia's Tasmanian devil was listed as endangered on Wednesday due to a contagious and deadly cancer which threatens to wipe out the carnivorous marsupial. The disease, a fast-growing ...

Conservation Status: The Tasmanian devil is classified as Endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Source: San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance and the Australian Museum.

The Tasmanian devil, the feisty marsupial that only resided on the island of Tasmania for the last 3,000 years, has been reintroduced into Australia 's mainland for the first time in 3,000 years ...

On April 15, 2025, in Tasmania, Australia, @devil_dave0_0 shared a video showing a Tasmanian devil named Pez making noises during an interaction. The author stated, "In the video, I’m interacting with ...