Lost Beasts Unearthed — Season 1, Episode 2: Secrets of the Tasmanian Tiger
Documentary • 50 min • 2 seasons, 12 episodes
Episode synopsis
Tasmanian tigers, also known as thylacines, lived in Australia for a long time. Their population suddenly fell sharply in the 1920s, leading to their extinction. The last known animal died in September 1936 in a zoo in Tasmania.
About Lost Beasts Unearthed
Archaeological digs shed light on the extinct beasts of old, from the Tyrannosaurus Rex to the Tasmanian tiger, saber-toothed tiger, and the woolly mammoth, and look at the legends and myths surrounding them.