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Save the Tasmanian devil
A joint initiative of the Tasmanian Government and the University of Tasmania, the site provides information on the Tasmanian devil and the disease affecting the species (known as Devil Facial Tumour Disease). The site includes details of scientific research into the disease, and how the public can help the research effort, with links to further information on the devil and other Tasmanian native wildlife
Save the Tasmanian Devil Program (Twitter site)
Twitter site for information on the joint Tasmanian and Australian Government STTD Program which is attempting to prevent the spread of the Devil Facial Tumour Disease (DFTD) among the population of Tasmanian devils
Save the Tasmanian Devil Program: Facebook site
Facebook site for information on the joint Tasmanian and Australian Government STTD Program which is attempting to prevent the spread of the Devil Facial Tumour Disease (DFTD) among the population of Tasmanian devils
Save the Tasmanian Devil Program: research grants and scholarships
Details of University of Tasmania grants and scholarships available for research projects relating to the Tasmanian Devil Facial Tumour Disease
Species Profile and Threat Database: Tasmanian Devil (Sarcophilus harrisii)
Details of the listing of the Tasmanian Devil as vulnerable under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act), with map showing distribution of the species
Tasmanian devil
Links to a range of information on the Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii), a marsupial native to Tasmania where it is wholly protected. Includes answers to commonly asked questions, the Tasmanian devil movie, details of the Devil Facial Tumour Disease, scientific publications, an information database, and a website for children. The species status of the devil was uplisted to 'endangered' in May 2009 due to the effects of the facial tumour disease on the population
Tasmanian Devil Facial Tumour Disease
Information on the disease affecting the Tasmanian Devil, and the measures being taken to investigate and manage it. Includes a link to details of the Tasmanian Devil Appeal, established to raise funds to assist research
Tasmanian Devil Facial Tumour Disease: publications
Links to recent and significant scientific developments and publications relating to Tasmanian Devil Facial Tumour Disease
Tasmanian devil information for kids
Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment web site providing information for children on the Tasmanian devil

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