If Yellowstone is dangerous now, it’s a cakewalk compared to the Pleistocene age where humans had to contend with mammoths, ...

Scientists knew that saber-toothed tigers were big — but this skull changes everything. "To picture a normal individual, ...

Studies compared the saber-toothed cub to a modern lion cub and found that their paw pads had unique adaptations that allowed them to walk in cold, icy conditions. Permafrost has the unique ...

Woolly mammoths, giant sloths and saber-toothed cats were a fact of life for ... When compared with modern lion cubs, the baby cat mummy’s anatomy revealed striking differences, including ...

Other big cats found in the area included a 28,000-year-old cave lion with whiskers still intact. Paleontologists are hopeful that this find could provide a plethora of information on saber-tooth cats ...

Scientists are rejoicing over the recent discovery of the first mummified saber-tooth cub in the history ... cat family − based on comparisons to a lion cub carcass and skull.

In comparison to the lion, the mummified saber-toothed cub had a longer and significantly thicker (doubly so) neck, as well being considerably stockier with shorter legs and a broader body.

A mummy of a 35,000-year-old saber-toothed cat cub was discovered in Siberia ... both being the cubs of the cave lion Panthera spelaea from the Uyandina River basin in Yakutia.

However, the mummy also showed that saber-toothed cubs differed dramatically from modern lion cubs of a similar age, Lopatin said. Its coat was darker, and its ears were smaller than those of lion ...

However, the mummy also showed that saber-toothed cubs differed dramatically from modern lion cubs of a similar age, Lopatin said. Its coat was darker, and its ears were smaller than those of lion ...

The discovery of a sabertooth mummy always seemed a slim chance ... Much like a set of cave lion cubs found in the permafrost several years ago, Lopatin notes, Homotherium cubs were likely ...