Sabertooth Secrets: Did These Ancient Beasts Purr or Roar?
The answer might be found in a tiny string of bones. When a sabertooth tiger called out, what sound did it produce – a powerful…
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Fang-Tastic Findings: Study Unveils the Science Behind the Bite of Saber-Toothed Carnivores
Research conducted by the University of Liège sheds new light on the mechanisms behind the bites of saber-toothed carnivores. Narimane Chatar, a Ph.D. student at…
New Sabre-Tooth Predator Discovered That Precedes Cats by Millions of Years
Paleontologists describe sabre-toothed mammal new to science, offering view into evolution of meat-eaters. The fossil, housed in The Nat’s paleontology collection, offers a window into…
New Discovery on the Mysterious Family Life of Notorious Saber-Toothed Tiger
Like many of today’s millennials, adolescent Sabre-Toothed Cats stayed with family longer than expected. A new study by scientists at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)…
Smilodon’s Distinctive Fangs Still Puzzling to Paleontologists
The extinct genus Smilodon encompasses three species, and they are part of North American’s vanished megafauna. While the carnivore broadly resembles other Felidae, its fangs…
