Tasmanian Tigers Are Extinct, So Why Are Locals Reporting Sightings?

These sightings, if true, would reverse the belief that the carnivore has gone extinct.
Reported sightings negate the belief that the carnivore has gone extinct. 

Tasmanian Tiger: Will Extinct Thylacine Make a Comeback? - The Tiniest Tiger

Tassie tiger could have lived to early 2000s: study, The North West Star

Spot the Tassie Tiger - Media Watch

Island Conservation Tasmanian Tiger on the Horizon? - Island Conservation

Scientists search for extinct Tasmanian tiger after sightings in Australia

Are Tasmanian Tigers Really Extinct?

New' Footage of Benjamin, the Last Tasmanian Tiger Ever Seen Alive, Smart News

Explained: Considered extinct since 1936, how Tasmanian tiger's sightings continue to be reported

Tasmanian tiger: The plan to bring 'a dingo with a pouch' back from extinction : NPR

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Genetics Company Wants To Bring Iconic Tasmanian Tiger Back From Extinction

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Tasmanian tiger: Citizen scientist goes bush in quest to solve extinction riddle

In a first, RNA is recovered from extinct Tasmanian tiger

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