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| Tango01 | 17 Jun 2025 4:52 p.m. PST |
…in Siberian Permafrost "Six years ago, scientists discovered a remarkably preserved cave lion cub in Siberia's permafrost. Despite 28,000 years since its death, the cub remained in near-perfect condition by the frozen soil. Now, a different team of researchers has described a similarly preserved saber-tooth cat cub, giving us a portal into the Pleistocene Epoch. The saber-tooth cat, unearthed in 2020, is only now being scientifically described. The mummy includes the animal's entire head and one forelimb, its shoulders and ribcage, and one of its hind legs. The team focused its research on the mummy's head and dental features to determine the species of saber-tooth cat, and better understand the species' geographic distribution and its unique morphology. The team's findings were published this week in the Nature journal Scientific Reports…"
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 John the OFM  | 17 Jun 2025 6:39 p.m. PST |
Clone them. They look like nice kitties. |
 Wolfshanza | 17 Jun 2025 10:29 p.m. PST |
Like mountain lions aren't enough roaming the city ? :O |
| Sgt Slag | 18 Jun 2025 6:44 a.m. PST |
I just finished re-painting all of my Sabertooth Tiger figures a couple of months ago. Now, I am considering re-painting them… Again! Thanks, Armand… LOL! Cheers! |
| Tango01 | 18 Jun 2025 5:16 p.m. PST |
A votre service mon ami…
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 Choctaw | 19 Jun 2025 12:29 p.m. PST |
Yes, clone them. Maybe they would eat the wolves that have been reintroduced for whatever reason. |
| Tango01 | 19 Jun 2025 3:57 p.m. PST |
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| Wolfshanza | 20 Jun 2025 10:18 p.m. PST |
And everything else :O Have any idea just how big those critters were ? |
| Tango01 | 30 Jun 2025 11:40 p.m. PST |
36,000-Year-Old Scimitar-Toothed Cat Cub Found in Yakutian Permafrost link Armand |
| Tango01 | 24 Sep 2025 5:04 p.m. PST |
Fearsome Hyena-Like Mammals Lived in Africa 30 Million Years Ago
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Armand
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finally paints the first of his Gauls...
