The Tasmanian Tiger Had a Brain Structure Suited to a Predatory Life Style (IMAGE)

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The Tasmanian Tiger Had a Brain Structure Suited to a Predatory Life Style

Caption

This photo is of a pair of Thylacines, a male and female. The Thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus) is a large, carnivorous marsupial also known as the Tasmanian Tiger or Tasmanian Wolf. It is now believed to be extinct.

Credit

Smithsonian Institutional Archives, 1904

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