A Day In History: The Tasmanian Tiger

The Tasmanian Tiger, or Thylacine, is an extinct animal that used to roam Australia, Tasmania, and New Guinea. On July 31st of 1931, a research team discovered that the tiger was still alive, and it remained on the endangered species list until 1982 when it was classified as extinct. Join Jeremy as he delves into some history about this great animal and its ultimate demise.

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RESOURCES:

http://www.naturalworlds.org/thylacine/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thylacine


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