Largest Cat in History: Scientists Newly Identify Giant Saber-toothed Cat That Lived in North America
May 03, 2021 05:50 PM EDT Scientists reported on May 3, 2021, in a new study, a giant saber-toothed cat inhabited North America (Columbus, Ohio) between 5 million and 9 million years ago, weighing about 900 pounds and capturing prey that possibly weighed 1,000 to 2,000 pounds. (Photo : Getty Images) Identification of the Cat's Fossils The researchers finalized a meticulous comparison of seven fossil specimens that are uncategorized with formerly recognized fossils and samples of bone from around the world to describe the new species. Their discovery makes a case for using the elbow portion ...
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