A diseased Tasmanian devil has been filmed on a farm in the state's north-west. The state's environment department says the devil has "emaciation and fur loss associated with severe disease" and ...

Declining numbers of the endangered Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) are affecting the evolutionary genetics of a small predator, the spotted-tailed quoll (Dasyurus maculatus), according to ...

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.

Researchers are preparing to test a vaccine to thwart the spread of a deadly contagious cancer in an iconic Australian marsupial, the Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii). Devil facial tumour ...

The Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) is a raccoon-sized marsupial—the world's largest carnivorous marsupial, in fact—found almost exclusively on the Australian island state of Tasmania ...

What is Killing the Tasmanian Devil? The island’s most famous inhabitant is under attack by a diabolical disease. Abigail Tucker. May 2012. Get our newsletter! Get our newsletter!

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.

Space is full of extreme phenomena, but the “Tasmanian devil” may be one of the weirdest and rarest cosmic events ever observed. Months after astronomers witnessed the explosion of a distant ...

Researchers say natural antibodies in the Tasmanian Devil immune system could help develop a vaccine to prevent the deadly facial tumour disease. That could help increase the numbers of marsupials ...

The findings about the latest Tasmanian devil LFBOT discovery, officially labeled AT2022tsd and observed with 15 telescopes around the globe, published Wednesday in the journal Nature. “ ...

The “Tasmanian Devil” not only evolved faster than a supernova, but 14 individual flares were observed, lighting up over a stretch of several months, or about a hundred days.