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90th Anniversary

  • Andrew
  • May 6, 2020
  • 1 min read

Today is the 90th anniversary since the last known wild Thylacine got killed. 90 years past,in 6th of May 1930, Wilf Batty killed the last known wild Thylacine. The incident was took place at Mawbanna in Tasmania, when Wilf noticed that his chickens were panicking. Then he saw the thylacine. He chased him and he shot him on the shoulder. The Thylacine was a male and he died 20 minutes after.His body got sold to James Harrison and after he sold the body on the Hobart Museum. His taxidermy got lost and it's location is unknown.

 
 
 

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