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The Tasmanian wolf, also known as the Tasmanian tiger or, more correctly, as the Thylacine, was last seen in Tasmania in 1936. The last known specimen died in the Hobart Zoo in September of that year, and there have been no more confirmed sightings in the wild.

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When did the Tasmanian wolf live?

The Tasmanian wolf, also known as the Tasmanian tiger, but correctly known as the Thylacine, was known up until 1936. This is when the last known Thylacine died in captivity. There have been no confirmed sightings since then. Although known as Tasmanian wolf and/or Tasmanian tiger, this creature was neither a wolf nor a tiger, but a marsupial.


When did the The Tasmania wolf live?

The Tasmanian Tiger survived uptil 1933


Why can't you see the Tasmanian wolf?

The correct name for the Tasmanian wolf is Thylacine. Also known as the Tasmanian tiger (and not to be confused with the Tasmanian devil), the last known specimen died in 1936. The animal is officially classed as 'extinct'. Although there have been many so-called 'sightings' over the years, not one of these sightings has been verified.


What is the possibly extinct Tasmanian wolf known as?

The correct name for the Tasmanian wolf is Thylacine. It is/was also known as the Tasmanian tiger.


What does the Tasmanian wolf like to do?

The correct name for the so-called Tasmanian wolf is Thylacine. It is also known as the Tasmanian tiger.Being extinct, the Thylacine does not do anyting at all. It was a predtor, hiding in bushland and grassland and hunting for live prey by the way of smaller mammals.


Is there such thing as a Tasmanian Cheetah?

No. There is the Tasmanian devil. There is also the Thylacine, commonly known as the Tasmanian tiger or Tasmanian wolf, which is extinct. It was neither tiger nor wolf, but a marsupial.


Is the Tasmanian Wolf extinct?

Yes. The correct name for the Tasmanian wolf is Thylacine, or even Tasmanian tiger. The last known Thylacine died in 1936.


When was the last sighting of a Tasmanian wolf?

The last recorded sighting of a Tasmanian wolf, more correctly known as a Thylacine, and also as a Tasmanian tiger, was in 1936.


How many years can an eastern wolf live?

9 to 12


How many Tasmanian wolves are left in 2011?

None. The last recorded Thylacine (the proper name for the Tasmanian wolf or Tasmanian tiger) died in the Hobart Zoo in 1936.


What killed the Tasmanian wolf?

The correct name for the Tasmanian wolf was Thylacine. Please see the related question below for the answer.


How many inches is a Tasmanian wolf when they are first born?

The correct name for a Tasmanian wolf is Thylacine. The thylacine was about the size of a bean when born - less than an inch long - but these animals are now extinct.