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  2. 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
  4. Thumbnail for 2020 Giving Tuesday Appeal Competition Winner Announced

    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
  6. 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
  7. Thumbnail for How do you fight wildlife disease on a broad scale?

    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
  8. Thumbnail for PhD projects piecing together the puzzle for the Tasmanian Devil

    PhD projects piecing together the puzzle for the Tasmanian Devil

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/phd-projects-piecing-together-the-puzzle-for-the-tasmanian-devil
    18 May 2020: We have witnessed the devastating effects of Devil Facial Tumour Disease (DFTD) for almost twenty years. However, there is a positive lesson in this tragic story, as we have also witnessed how devils have responded to the epidemic, at individual and
  9. Thumbnail for Secret lives of devils revealed

    Secret lives of devils revealed

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/secret-lives-of-devils-revealed
    6 Apr 2020: New insight into the behaviour of Tasmanian devils in the wild has been gained using lightweight collars fitted with video cameras to track their movements. The recently published study, carried out by University of Tasmania’s School of Natural
  10. Thumbnail for Evidence that devils suppress cats; researchers suggest mainland trial

    Evidence that devils suppress cats; researchers suggest mainland trial

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/evidence-that-devils-suppress-cats-researchers-suggest-mainland-trial
    4 Mar 2020: University of Tasmania researchers are more confident than ever that Tasmanian devils are helping to control Tasmania’s feral cat problem. “When Tasmanian devils are healthy and abundant, they suppress the abundance of feral cats. This, in turn,
  11. Thumbnail for Thank you to our special devil donors in 2019

    Thank you to our special devil donors in 2019

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2019/thank-you-to-our-special-devil-donors-in-2019
    18 Dec 2019: This short clip was filmed in November 2019 near Tasmania’s Cradle Mountain, where Rodrigo is tracking and trapping wild devils to help them better understand how Devil Facial Tumour Disease (DFTD) is transferred from animal to animal. As Rodrigo

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