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  2. Tasmanian tiger de-extinction research advances - AOL

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    Efforts to bring back the Tasmanian tiger The preservation of a complete Tasmanian tiger head meant that scientists could study RNA samples from several important tissue areas, including the ...

  3. Thylacine - Wikipedia

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    In the 2022 science-fiction show The Peripheral the Tasmanian tiger is brought back into existence from DNA extracts. [170] An animated web series titled "De-extincting Tasie" meant to explain the revival of the species by Colossal Biosciences and University of Melbourne features a thylacine named Tasie, a satire of the Mr. DNA character from ...

  4. Tasmanian tiger moves closer to de-extinction as scientists ...

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    A thylacine or 'Tasmanian wolf', or 'Tasmanian tiger' in captivity, circa 1930. These animals are thought to be extinct, since the last known wild thylacine was shot in 1930 and the last captive ...

  5. In a first, RNA is recovered from extinct Tasmanian tiger - AOL

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    The Tasmanian tiger resembled a wolf, aside from the tiger-like stripes on its back. The arrival of people in Australia roughly 50,000 years ago ushered in massive population losses.

  6. Colossal Biosciences - Wikipedia

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    In October 2024, the company announced that it had rebuilt a 99.9% accurate genome of the thylacine, using a “pickled” 110-year-old fossilized Tasmanian tiger skull. This marks “the most complete ancient genome of any species known to date” and provides a full DNA blueprint to potentially bring back the Tasmanian tiger. [44] [45]

  7. Thylacinus - Wikipedia

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    The last known Tasmanian tiger was in the Beaumaris Zoo in Tasmania, eventually dying in 1936. The earliest known member of the genus, Thylacinus macknessi appeared during the Early Miocene, around 16 million years ago, and was smaller than the modern thylacine, with a body mass of about 6.7–9.0 kilograms (14.8–19.8 lb).

  8. Can genetic engineering bring the extinct Tasmanian tiger ...

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    The last Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine, died in the 1930s, but the species may come back to life if these scientists succeed. The last Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine, died in the 1930s, but the ...

  9. Col Bailey - Wikipedia

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    Due to his remarkable interest in the tasmanian tiger he later moved to Tasmania where he resided for about 30 years until his death on February 25, 2022. [ 2 ] Bibliography