New discovery sheds light on the mysterious family life of notorious sabre-toothed tiger


Jan 7, 2021

New research indicates adolescent offspring of the menacing saber-toothed predator, Smilodon fatalis, were more momma's cubs than independent warriors.

A new study by scientists at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) and University of Toronto, published January 7, 2021 in iScience¸ documents a family group of the saber-toothed cats whose remains were discovered in present-day Ecuador.

https://phys.org/news/2021-01-discov...notorious.html