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Ancient Tasmanian Tiger Footprints Found in South Australia
First article: 22 mar. 2026, 00:30
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Last update: 22 mar. 2026, 00:30
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Researchers have discovered ancient footprints in South Australia, providing definitive evidence that Tasmanian tigers, also known as thylacines, roamed the area approximately 120,000 years ago. This discovery expands our understanding of the thylacine's historical range, which was previously understood to be largely confined to Tasmania and parts of mainland Australia.Articles about this topic
Preserved footprints show Tasmanian tigers in South Australia 120,000 years ago
The discovery of ancient footprints shows the carnivorous marsupial once roamed the Eyre Peninsula coastline.
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