“The body doesn’t differentiate between these different stressors; it interprets them all as a sabre-toothed tiger and ...
A new analysis suggests saber teeth were highly specialized for puncturing prey, ultimately at the cost of durability.
Boasting majestic ridged horns that are prized in Chinese medicine, it was once hunted to the brink of extinction. But ...
The curved teeth of the saber-tooth tiger represents an evolutionary paradox. Gaining its trademark curved fangs made it functionally optimal for piercing the flesh of its prey. But that level of ...
Sabre teeth can be ideal for puncturing the flesh of prey, which may explain why they evolved in different groups of mammals at least five times ...
I was looking for self-help advice in Chris Hayes’ “The Sirens' Call,” an examination of the system widely monopolizing our ...
Deep beneath the surface, down where the earth is cold and dark, the drills and jackhammers unearthed a beast, a baby saber-tooth tiger, completely frozen in a huge block of ice. The site had ...