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The thylacine has acquired a Bigfoot-like status, complete with amateur hunters and highly questionable sightings.
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Daniel Shailer, Scientific American, 17 Jan. 2024
The thylacine, or Tasmanian tiger, is a good example: since the last captive thylacine died in a zoo in 1936, the wolflike marsupial has inspired decades of fruitless searching.
—Daniel Shailer, Scientific American, 17 Jan. 2024
Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts, State Library of Tasmania
An 1869 trophy photograph of a hunted Tasmanian tiger (thylacine).
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 29 Nov. 2023
One of their closest relatives is the now-extinct thylacine, also known as the Tasmanian Tiger.
—Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 25 Mar. 2024
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Daniel Shailer, Scientific American, 17 Jan. 2024
The thylacine, or Tasmanian tiger, is a good example: since the last captive thylacine died in a zoo in 1936, the wolflike marsupial has inspired decades of fruitless searching.
—Daniel Shailer, Scientific American, 17 Jan. 2024
Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts, State Library of Tasmania
An 1869 trophy photograph of a hunted Tasmanian tiger (thylacine).
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 29 Nov. 2023
One of their closest relatives is the now-extinct thylacine, also known as the Tasmanian Tiger.
—Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 25 Mar. 2024
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“Thylacine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thylacine. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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