Monday, April 11, 2011

Searching for the Tasmanian tiger in PNG

By:Joanna Egan | April-8-2011

IN DECEMBER 2010, the AG Society-sponsored adventurer Andrew Hughes headed into the wilderness in an attempt to see if the Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine - declared officially extinct in 1986 - continues to persist in any remote pockets (see video below) of Tasmania - and surprisingly, New Guinea.

Read more: http://www.australiangeographic.com.au/journal/search-for-the-tasmanian-tiger.htm

VIDEO: Highlights of Andrew Hughes' expedition to track the history of the Tasmanian tiger


(Via Kristin Edwards)

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