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07/09/1936 The last Tasmanian tiger dies
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The Tasmanian Tiger (1964)
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Last Tasmanian Tiger, Thylacine, 1933
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National Geographic Documentary Wild - Cloning The Tasmanian Tiger - BBC Documentary History
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Tasmanian Tiger Back From The Dead!? 5 Weird Animal Facts
Tasmanian tiger was a marsupial which looked like a dog but had stripes like a tiger. It was the last species of the family Thylacinidae. The family is documented from more than twenty-three million years ago. The last individual of the species known to mankind died in Hobart Zoo. His death was a result of neglect.
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