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Discovery of extinct saber tooth cub could aid modern-day big cat conservation efforts

For nearly 35,000 years, the remains of a long-extinct saber-toothed cub lay preserved in permafrost in the Indigirka River basin of Yakutia, Russia. In 2020, a team of Russian scientists stumbled ...
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World First 35,000-Year-Old Saber-Toothed Kitten Found Mummified In Permafrost

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A Saber-Toothed Cub Frozen for 37,000 Years Has Been Discovered—Complete with Fur and Whiskers

Scientists have unveiled the discovery of a saber-toothed cub, almost perfectly preserved in Siberian permafrost, found four years ago. New research about the ground-breaking mummy was released last ...
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Giant sloths and sabertooth cats : extinct mammals and the archaeology of the Ice Age Great Basin / Donald K. Grayson ; with animal reconstructions by Wally Woolfenden

Sloth in prison -- The Great Basin now and then -- A zoologically impoverished world -- Dating an ass -- A stable of ground sloths -- Extinct mammals, dangerous plants, and the early peoples of the ...