Warner Bros., which owns the rights to the cartoon character, and CNN founder Ted Turner, who started the Cartoon Network, are helping the Australian and Tasmanian governments bankroll the fight ...

The Tasmanian tiger, which was much larger, is believed to have been driven to extinction by humans by the mid-1900s. Tasmania, one of Australia’s six states, is the big island south of Melbourne.

A 36-year-old Staten Island man who claims to have had a lifelong phobia of the Tasmanian Devil cartoon is accusing his wealthy father-in-law of making his life hell by menacing him with a bushy ...

The global battle against deadly superbugs may be getting some help from an unlikely source: milk from Tasmanian devils. Australian researchers have found that the marsupial’s milk contains ...

The Looney Tunes cartoon character didn’t originate until the 1954 episode Devil May Hare, in which Bugs Bunny dispatches the Tasmanian devil by, naturally, setting him up with a female. (Watch ...

Cancers that can jump from one animal to another of the same species are rare, but the endangered Tasmanian devil is doubly unlucky: in recent years, two transmissible cancers affecting them have ...