Source: Animal life and the world of nature: a magazine of natural history throughout the world, Volume I, July 1902 - June 1903 Source: Animal life and the world of nature: a magazine of natural history throughout the world, Volume I, July 1902 - June 1903 Source: Animal life and the world of nature: a … Continue reading More Vintage Notes and Photos from the London Zoo
Category: thylacine
Just a Little News from the London Zoo (1909)
Come for the thylacine news, stay for the mention of the dwarf dingo puppy. Source: Finn, F. (1909, July 24). Zoo and museum. The Country-Side, p. 153
The Thylacine: Distinction in Extinction
From the book Atlas de Zoologie: ou collection de 100 planches by Paul Gervais, 1844 The thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus) was first described in 1808 by George Harris (note that the illustration above refers to the animal as Thylacinus Harrisii). Also known by the common names Tasmanian tiger and Tasmanian wolf, the thylacine had a canid … Continue reading The Thylacine: Distinction in Extinction
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