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Searching for Clues in Tasmanian Poo

Category: Environment
Posted on: June 29, 2007 12:15 PM, by EJGili

DNA extracted from 50-year-old animal dung could reveal whether the Tasmanian Tiger lived decades beyond its reported extinction. It's last known address was the Hobart Zoo. But zoologists are investigating whether the secretive predator may have survived in remote pockets of the island. ( The Austrailian)

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