Tasmanian whisky has a problem. It’s not the taste, mind you; the whiskies flowing from the Apple Isle rank among the world’s ...

A strange, contagious cancer is threatening Tasmanian devils, but researchers’ fight is fueling breakthroughs in science, survival, and hope.

In 1830, the Palawa people were in the midst of their guerrilla war against the British colonists taking their land in what ...

A Tasmanian doctor working for a locally owned IVF clinic has expressed fears the business will be pushed to the wall if ...

A stacked new line-up of vineyards and food vendors at the 2026 Tasmanian Wine Festival is set to make Tasmania’s favourite ...

What its species name means: Thylacinus cynocephalus means "dog-headed pouched dog." The Tasmanian tiger, also known as the thylacine or Tasmanian wolf, is an extinct carnivorous marsupial that once ...

A Tasmanian tiger at the Hobart Zoo in Tasmania. The last known living Tasmanian tiger died at the zoo in 1936. Dave WATTS / JACANA / Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images Scientists have extracted RNA from a ...

Researchers at a US zoo have discovered Tasmanian devils glow under ultraviolet light, weeks after the same phenomenon was discovered to occur in platypuses, bilbies and wombats. US researchers have ...

Anna C. Lewis receives funding from The Winifred Violet Scott Charitable Trust and The Carnivore Conservancy. Tracey Rogers receives funding from Australian Research Council and The Winifred Violet ...

An Australian zoologist is leading a national project to help save the endangered Tasmanian devil from extinction, a situation that could arise within the next 20 years, experts predict. Jeremy Austin ...