New Support for Some Extinct Tasmanian Tiger Sightings The last thylacine died in captivity in 1936, but a statistical analysis adds a degree of validity to the survival of small groups of the carnivorous marsupials.
Tasmania Races to Save Pilot Whales After Hundreds Are Stranded After 230 pilot whales were stranded on the western coast of Tasmania, a scramble started almost immediately to save as many as possible.
On a Grim Anniversary, 230 Pilot Whales Are Stranded in Tasmania “At least 95 percent will die, because the ocean’s just so fierce,” said a boat skipper on the scene, where 470 whales were also beached in 2020.