Almost 100 years after its extinction, the Tasmanian tiger may live once again. Scientists want to resurrect the striped carnivorous marsupial, officially known as a thylacine, which used to roam ...

The thylacine, also known as the Tasmanian tiger, was a wolflike marsupial that went extinct after the last one died in a zoo in Hobart, Tasmania in 1936.

Pictured are the remains of the last known thylacine - or Tasmanian tiger - which died at the Hobart Zoo on September 7, 1936. The body was assumed to ahve been lost ...

Life De-extinction company claims it has nearly complete thylacine genome Colossal, a US firm that is aiming to revive lost species such as the woolly mammoth, says it now has a near-complete ...

DALLAS & MELBOURNE, Australia, October 17, 2024--Today Colossal, the de-extinction and species preservation company, announces numerous breakthrough successes in all stages of the thylacine de ...

RNA taken from the desiccated remains of a thylacine, or Tasmanian tiger, could yield a new understanding of the species, which was declared extinct over 40 years ago.

A new biotech partnership could bring the first baby thylacine to life within 10 years. But de-extinction is controversial – should we even be doing this?

To find out more about the company's plans for the thylacine, we had a conversation with Colossal's founder, Ben Lamm, and the head of the lab he's partnering with, Andrew Pask.

The thylacine, or Tasmanian tiger, was declared extinct in the 20th century - but sightings and stories haven’t stopped. In this episode, we explore the mystery surrounding this elusive ...