Skeleton of ancient marsupial lion, ‘Tasmanian devil on steroids,’ reconstructed for first time By Madeline Farber Fox News Published December 13, 2018 11:49am EST | Updated December 13, 2018 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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!

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 ...

Tasmanian devil gives woman fright of her life after thinking it was dog toy A woman from Tasmania received a shock when she discovered that what she thought was a dog toy under her sofa was in ...

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.

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 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 ...

Tasmanian devils are endangered. Pictured, an individual with devil facial tumour disease. Blake Nisbet, Author provided. Over the past 25 years the disease – an aggressive, transmittable ...

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.