Tasmanian devil

Boy Initiates Fund Raising For Tasmanian Devils

admin_huliq — Tue, 20 May 2008 10:25:14 -0500

A nine-year-old Tasmanian boy is hoping for a big response to 'Black-and-White, Save the Tasmanian Devil Day' project, which aims to raise funds to save endangered Tasmanian Devil.

Scientists one step closer to devil-saving vaccine

seher — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 09:13:08 -0500

A Tasmanian devil by the name of Cedric may hold the key to future of his species.

Scientists race to save tassie devils

seher — Sat, 02 Feb 2008 13:05:41 -0600

The deadly cancer killing tasmanian devils is spreading across the island so fast that scientists say this year will be their last chance to find healthy devils to quarantine.

Researchers race against time to save Tasmanian devils

harminka — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:42:53 -0600

A delegation of Tasmanian government officials traveled halfway around the world to visit Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL), to lend their support and extend their gratitude for research aimed at understanding a unique transmissible and rapidly spreading cancer that threatens the very existence of Tasmanian devils.

Concerns raised over devil disease findings

seher — Tue, 22 Jan 2008 02:44:24 -0600

A senior scientist working with Tasmanian Devils says there is no significant difference between the levels of toxins found in diseased and undiseased devils.

Greens want humans tested for flame-retardants

seher — Tue, 22 Jan 2008 01:39:28 -0600

The Tasmanian Greens want humans tested for the same toxin which has been found in tasmanian devils.

Synchrotron could help save Tassie devil

harminka — Fri, 03 Aug 2007 09:47:21 -0500

Australia’s new $A200m synchrotron in Melbourne could contribute to the fight to save the Tasmanian devil from the outbreak of facial tumour disease currently decimating devil populations, according to Dr Jeff Church from CSIRO Textile and Fibre Technology in Geelong.