The Tasmanian tiger, which went extinct almost a century ago, had a rare combination for a carnivorous mammal: a huge skull ...

A new study of the extinct thylacine's skull suggests its unusual anatomy was better suited to fast, snapping bites on ...

The extinction of the thylacine stings a little more acutely than the loss of other species. Unlike other extinction icons ...

The Tasmanian tiger hunted more like a fox than its fearsome namesake, according to a new UniSC biomechanics study of ...

A new skull analysis challenges the century-old image of the extinct Tasmanian tiger as an Australian version of a wolf.

It was the Fantastic Mr. Faux. A UK antique collector was shocked after realizing a taxidermied “fox head” was actually the ...

A dramatic new interpretation of thylacine anatomy has discovered that the extinct Tasmanian tiger killed prey more like a ...

Learn how the thylacine’s oversized skull points to a snapping bite that challenges its reputation as a livestock killer.

A natural history collector says he has rescued "the holy grail" from obscurity after snapping up the extremely rare taxidermy of an extinct animal. The mounted head of a thylacine- which died out 90 ...

New research casts doubt on whether the thylacine's jaws were ever capable of grabbing and pinning down large animals in the ...

An international group of scientists have reported the first two complete mitochondrial genome sequences of of the thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus), or so-called Tasmanian tiger, extinct since 1936 ...

What was listed as a stuffed fox for just £30 turned out to be an incredibly rare piece of Australian history, believed to be the only one of its kind in existence.