Scientists plan to clone extinct Tasmanian tiger

physorg.com — The last-known Tasmanian tiger (thylacine) was captured in 1933 and died in a zoo in 1936. Now Australian scientists have revived a project to try to bring an extinct animal back to life, launching a project to clone it using DNA recovered from a pickled tiger pup. Oct 12, 2005 View in Crawl 4