Posted on 09/17/2007 1:35:11 PM PDT by presidio9
THE long-held belief Tasmanian tigers killed livestock is being challenged.
Using advanced computer modelling, an Australian research team has found that, while strong-jawed, the thylacine would have had trouble killing and eating prey any larger than itself.
From about 1830 until 1909 the Tasmanian Government paid a 1-a-head bounty,
(Excerpt) Read more at news.com.au ...
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