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The Tasmanian tiger, a carnivorous marsupial (dasyurid), more correctly known as the Thylacine, was never endangered. The various conservation status levels were not in force before it became extinct. It was moved to "extinct" status as a result of being hunted as a possible threat to livestock in Tasmania following European settlement.
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When did the Tasmanian tiger first become endangered?
The Tasmanian tiger, a carnivorous marsupial (dasyurid), more correctly known as the Thylacine was a native animal of Australia. It was never endangered, as the various conservation status levels were not in force before it became extinct. It was moved to "extinct" status as a result of being hunted as a possible threat to livestock in Tasmania following European settlement. The last known Tasmanian Tiger died in the Hobart Zoo in 1936, and there have been no confirmed sightings since then.
Are white tigers endangered or protected?
Both. These two pretty much go hand in hand. First a species is classfied as endangered, and then to protect it from becoming extinct, it's protected.
When did numbats become endangered?
The numbat was first officially listed as endangered on 2 December 1970.
What was the first endangered animal and when did it become endangered?
im not sure............but there are many endangered species.....but most of the endangered is already extinct because there are unprotected in the middle ages... one of them is the DODO...
When did rede pandas become endangered?
The red panda first become endangered in 1996. As of June 2014, there are only 2,500 or so left in the wild and they have become extinct in several of the Chinese provinces.
Information of animal has become endangered animal?
First, people hunt it or like the "ice age" comes. Then over time they won't have enough to reproduce and people hund and BOOM their endangered. Some examples are; white tigers, sea turtles, spider monkeys, and kinkajous. LET'S STOP CRUELTY TO ANIMALS!
Who was second out of clemson and auburn to become the tigers?
Auburn was first and clemson followed
When did the West African giraffe first become endangered?
i dont know but can you just answer my question
What year did the panda become endangered?
The Asian Elephant was first listed as "endangered" with the it's population decreasing in 1986 by the IUCN Red List. It is currently listed as 'endangered" by the IUCN Red List and the population is still listed as decreasing. For more details, see sites listed
Who discovered the Tasmanian devil How was the Tasmanian devil discovered and in what year?
The indigenous people in Australia knew of the Tasmanian devil for thousands of years. The first European to describe and name the Tasmanian devil was naturalist George Harris in 1807.
Who described the Tasmanian devil?
The first European to describe and name the Tasmanian devil was naturalist George Harris in 1807.
Is the Tasmanian devil in the threatened species list?
Yes. Foxes, which have only recently been introduced to Tasmania, do cause a problem as they will take the young Tasmanian devil joeys when they are left alone in the den. Man could be regarded as an invasive species, and he has certainly led to the endangerment of the Tasmanian devil.
