CollectA Thylacine Tasmanian Tiger Figure (Large)

The thylacine is likely to have become near-extinct in mainland Australia about 2,000 years ago, and possibly earlier in New Guinea.The absolute extinction is attributed to competition from indigenous humans and invasive dingoes. Dimensions 11.6cm x4.8cmCollectA is one of the world's largest makers of toy animal replicas, our products are of high quality in both sculpture and painting. Ideal for roleplay for educational purposes, they are great for raising awareness of endangered species and consciousness of environmental protection. With the help of a famous UK palaeoimagery, we have created the biggest dinosaur line in the world, and in co-operation with a well-known equestrian in the US, we have sculpted some of the finest toy horses. Our mission is to build a natural world in miniature for collectors. FUN FACTS: The thylacine is likely to have become near-extinct in mainland Australia about 2,000 years ago, and possibly earlier in New Guinea. The absolute extinction is attributed to competition from indigenous humans and invasive dingoes. EXPERT DESIGN: CollectA has enlisted the help of experts from around the world to ensure that every model is factually accurate and true to life, so little ones get to learn while they play. SAFETY: All CollectA products are individually hand crafted with only the finest materials and rigorously tested to ensure they meet the highest safety standards. EDUCATIONAL VALUE: CollectA's mission is to build a natural world in miniature . Using role play, children gain a deeper knowledge of the animals. Excellent for educational purposes and for use in dioramas, pretend habitat scenes, or other displays. PRODUCT SPECS: The 4.6 L x 1.9'' H Wildlife Tasmanian Tiger is realistic and lifelike in every detail, from