title: Devilish decline.
abstract: An iconic Australian marsupial is under threat from a disease, which is proving a major challenge for conservationists wishing to ensure the survival of the species, the Tasmanian devil. Hannah Robertson reports on their efforts.
authors.affiliation: University of Melbourne.
authors.forename: Hannah
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Robertson
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D003247:Conservation of Natural Resources; D005153:Facial Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D008394:Marsupialia; D018358:Neuroendocrine Tumors / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D013648:Tasmania / Q000453:epidemiology