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  2. Thumbnail for Tasmanian devil facial tumours reveal secrets of cancer evolution

    Tasmanian devil facial tumours reveal secrets of cancer evolution

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2023/tasmanian-devil-facial-tumours-reveal-secrets-of-cancer-evolution
    21 Jun 2023: Facial tumours evolve to coexist with Tasmanian devil populations. The deadly cancer that has been affecting devil populations for almost three decades has been subject to mutations that are allowing devils to persist in long-term affected areas. An
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    Scholarships securing the future of the Tasmanian devil

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2023/scholarships-securing-the-future-of-the-tasmanian-devil
    4 Apr 2023: This is Brandy, a handsome Tasmanian devil aptly named by Tamar Valley vineyard owner Tim High during a research trip in November 2022. Tim and his wife, Sheena, support two scholarships for graduate students working in priority study areas for the
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    Tasmanian Devils and quolls are needed for ecosystem balance

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2022/tasmanian-devils-and-quolls-are-needed-for-ecosystem-balance
    2 Nov 2022: University of Tasmania researcher Dr Matthew Fielding has discovered that quolls and Tasmanian Devils are needed for balance in the ecosystem. Dr Fielding spent several years studying the decline of quoll and Tasmanian Devil Populations on Flinders
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    Interest in Uni piqued at Agfest

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2022/interest-in-uni-piqued-at-agfest
    2 Sep 2022: What do Tasmanian devils, drones, compost, video games and microscopes have in common? They were all found inside the University of Tasmania Pavilion at Agfest this year. More than 12,000 people visited the University’s new location nestled in one
  6. Thumbnail for Project title:  How do devils and quolls respond to plantation forestry landscapes and operations?

    Project title: How do devils and quolls respond to plantation…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2021/project-title-how-do-devils-and-quolls-respond-to-plantation-forestry-landscapes-and-operations
    15 Sep 2021: By Evie JonesEvie is a PhD candidate at the University of Tasmania interested in carnivore conservation and finding science-based solutions to help humans and wildlife coexist. She holds a Bachelor of Biological Sciences (Honours) from Deakin
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    Dr Eric Guiler Tasmanian Devil Research Grants awarded

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2021/dr-eric-guiler-tasmanian-devil-research-grants-awarded
    15 Jul 2021: The fight to secure the future for the iconic Tasmanian devil has received a timely boost, with leading scientists being awarded more than $300,000 in research grants. These funds have been made possible due to generous donors to the Save the
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    2020 Giving Tuesday Appeal Competition Winner Announced

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2021/2020-giving-tuesday-appeal-competition-winner-announced
    15 Apr 2021: On 1st December 2020, the Save the Tasmanian Devil Appeal launched our second annual 'Giving Day' with a goal of raising $10,000 to monitor a wild devil population for one year. Funds raised were to cover a year of basic costs (vehicles, fuel,
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    Tasmanian devils may survive their own pandemic

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/tasmanian-devils-may-survive-their-own-pandemic
    11 Dec 2020: Researchers have found strong evidence that a transmissible cancer that has decimated Tasmanian devil populations is not likely to lead to their demise. The study, published in the journal Science, indicated that the devils’ pandemic is shifting
  10. Thumbnail for Darwin and the devil’s plight: is natural selection finding a way to combat cancer?

    Darwin and the devil’s plight: is natural selection finding a way to…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/darwin-and-the-devils-plight-is-natural-selection-finding-a-way-to-combat-cancer
    30 Sep 2020: Research into the deadly cancer affecting Tasmanian devils has found the marsupials are mounting their natural defence against the disease. An international team from Australia, the US, United Kingdom and France has analysed the natural adaptations
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    How do you fight wildlife disease on a broad scale?

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/how-do-you-fight-wildlife-disease-on-a-broad-scale
    16 Sep 2020: Tasmanian devils are the world’s largest carnivorous marsupial and are only found on the island of Tasmania. Over the last 20 years, the wild Tasmanian devil population has been reduced by 77% primarily due to a transmissible cancer known as the

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