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Angelo Sotira started the online digital art platform DeviantArt when he was just a teenager, growing a formative community for millions of artists in the 2000s. Twenty-five years later, Sotira ...
Homotherium Homotherium had shorter, serrated canine teeth (around 10 cm) and longer hind limbs, making it better adapted for chasing down prey rather than ambushing it.
Their squabbling attracts the attention of a nearby Homotherium (an extinct, scimitar-toothed big cat) who creeps up and suddenly breaks cover. Will these strange apes survive the encounter?
The Homotherium cub is especially remarkable because it’s the first known mummy of a saber-tooth cat, and provides an unprecedented look into what the felines may have looked like.
Researchers also found that the Homotherium cub’s lips were twice the height of a modern lion cub’s, contributing to a long-standing debate about whether saber-tooth cats’ canines were sheathed.
The Siberian ice holds unsuspected secrets. In 2020, an exceptional discovery was made near the Badyarikha River: that of a baby saber-toothed tiger, frozen in time for nearly 36,000 years. A true ...
This week, meet a baby saber-toothed cat mummy, see the first image of a star beyond our galaxy, explore an atlas of the human body on a cellular level, and more.
Amidst the permafrost in Yakutia, Russia, researchers uncovered a mummified saber-tooth cat cub (Homotherium latidens). The well-preserved mummy, still covered in fur, is a first-of-its-kind discovery ...
Homotherium latidens are the extinct Eurasian cousins of the North American sabre-toothed cats. Scientists say the cats could grow to about 3 feet tall and 6.5 feet long, and weigh nearly 450 pounds.
The frozen mummy of a sabre-toothed cub found in Siberia was so well-preserved that it gave scientists the chance to study an extinct mammal unlike ever before.
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