Meet Homotherium (in 3D, possible Arctic coat), a/k/a the other sabertoothed cat. A 19th-century taxonomist gave this fossil feline its name — homo, “same,” and
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Sabertoothed Cats: An Introduction
The lion-sized cat turned its back on a sunlit Pleistocene world of dry, open woodlands and padded into its den one last time. Although hungry,
Repost: “False” sabertooths and real sabercats
Does it matter if the ferocious sabertooth that’s about to attack you lacks the right bone structure to convince scientists it’s a cat?
Guest Video: Sabercat Kittens
That’s actually a snow leopard cub, chosen not only for cuteness but also because you can’t see the teeth. What if they were little saberteeth?
Homotherium – The Other Ice-Age Sabercat
Homotherium was the more successful of the two ice-age sabertoothed cats, but it’s also more of a mystery.
