Scientists attempting to bring back the Tasmanian Tiger have achieved a breakthrough, leading researchers to believe the species could return to the wilderness in as little as eight years.

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Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. Snow falling above 400 metres. The chance of a thunderstorm from late this morning. Possible small hail. Damaging winds possible during the morning and afternoon.

Partly cloudy. High chance of showers in the far south, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the far south. Damaging winds possible. Winds northwesterly 30 to 45 km/h increasing to ...