The Hunt For the Tasmanian Tiger

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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Society & Culture

4.2 • 11K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

The last known thylacines, or Tasmanian tigers, passed away in captivity in the 1930s. Yet ever since that time, people in Tasmania and the Australian mainland have reported seeing these distinct, doglike marsupials in the wild. Why do so many people seem certain the thylacine never went extinct? Tune in to learn more.

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