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TASMANIAN TIGER BY CHRISTINE AND JACK

The Tasmanian tiger, also known as the thylacine or Tasmanian wolf, is not actually a member of the cat family (tiger) or the dog family (wolf) but is a

type of marsupial (the female carries her young in a pouch) like kangaroosTheses are the two tinst Tasmanian tigers in tasmanai australia

Growling Tasmanian tigerThe Tasmanian Tiger went into extinct in the year 1936. This

animal is regarded to be the largest carnivorous marsupial in modern day and age. It was a native wildlife animal of Australia and New

Guinea. Man and his evil ways led this animal to extinction. .

The Tasmanian tiger is a sandy-colored, dog-like marsupial with a rigid tail and 13 to 19 stripes between its shoulder and the base of its tail. The male has a larger, thinner face than the female. The average length for an adult

thylacine is about 5 feet but the thylacine can be up to six feet in a straight line measure from its nose to the tip of its tail.

Tasmanian tiger facts

Benjenman was the last tasmanian tiger known on earth. (:

Tasmanian tiger benjenman

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Tasmanian tigers are now extinct after there long life time living.

Intresting facts about tasmanian tigers

The Tasmanian tiger is a carniverous (meat-eating) marsupial. Once

common in Tasmania, it is now labeled as extinct.

Tasmanian tiger and a Dingo

The last captive thylacine known as benjenman died in hobart zoo in tasmania australia in september 1936

Tasmanian tiger facts

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The pattern of stripes on the Tasmanian tiger's back is unique like each person's fingerprints.

Unique Tasmanian Stripes