Saturday, January 2, 2010

Tasmanian devils

Nervous culprit found for Tassie devil facial tumor disease

Mystery solved: Facial cancer decimating Tasmanian devils likely began in Schwann cells

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This Tasmanian devil, photographed at Healesville Sanctuary, is part of the Save the Devil program that has been established to help protect Australia's Tasmanian devils which are at risk of extinction from devil facial tumor disease. Credit: Cameron Wells, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute

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