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Saber-toothed Cat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A saber-toothed cat (alternatively spelled sabre-toothed cat) is any member of various extinct groups of predatory mammals that were characterized by long, curved saber-shaped canine teeth.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saber-toothed_cat
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Smilodon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Smilodon, is an extinct genus of machairodont felid. It is perhaps one of the most famous prehistoric mammals, and the best known saber-toothed cat.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smilodon
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Sabre-Toothed Tiger (Smilodon populator) - A-Z Animals
The sabre-toothed tiger is one of the most well-known prehistoric animals along with giants such as the woolly mammoth.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/sabre-toothed-tiger/
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All About Saber-Toothed Cats - About
They weren't technically tigers, but saber-toothed cats were every bit as dangerous to the grazing mammals (and early hominids) of their day. Here's a look at saber-tooth evolution and lifestyles, along with profiles of various species.
http://dinosaurs.about.com/od/otherprehistoriclife/a/prehistoriccats.htm
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Introduction to How Saber-tooth Cats Worked - HowStuffWorks
Introduction to How Saber-tooth Cats Worked - Saber-tooth cats are perhaps the most well-known extinct felines. Learn about saber-tooth cats and the behavior patterns of saber-tooth cats.
http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/earth/geology/saber-tooth-cat.htm
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10 Fun Facts About Saber-Toothed Cats - Mental Floss
Why did these terrifying beasts evolve their nasty canines? Were they loners or pride hunters? And could primitive humans have been on the menu? Let's explore the world of saber-tooth studies.
http://mentalfloss.com/article/67220/10-fun-facts-about-saber-toothed-cats
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Sabertooth - National Geographic Education
Tar pits naturally trap many sabertooth tigers.
http://education.nationalgeographic.org/media/sabertooth/
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Starvation Didn't Wipe Out Sabertooth Cats - Livescience
Whatever killed off the saber-tooth cat, it wasn't starvation, a new study finds.
http://www.livescience.com/25848-starvation-extinction-sabertooth-cats.html
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10 Facts About the Saber-Tooth Tiger - About
It wasn't technically a tiger, but the Saber Tooth Tiger (aka Smilodon) was one of the most fearsome predators of the Pleistocene epoch. Here are 10 facts you may or may not have known about this big-toothed menace.
http://dinosaurs.about.com/od/otherprehistoriclife/ss/10-Facts-About-the-Saber-Tooth-Tiger.htm
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Sabre-toothed Cat - Extinct Mammal - Britannica
Sabre-toothed cat, also called sabre-toothed tiger, any of the extinct catlike carnivores belonging to either the extinct family Nimravidae or the subfamily Machairodontinae of the cat family (Felidae).
http://www.britannica.com/animal/saber-toothed-cat
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Saber-Tooth Trap - Discovery
Lured by the promise of an easy kill, a saber-tooth cat makes a fatal mistake by pouncing on a mammoth trapped in a tar pit.
http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/other-shows/videos/prehistoric-los-angeles-saber-tooth-trap/
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Dagger-like Canines of Saber-toothed Cats Took Years to Grow - ScienceDaily
New research technique assigns ages to Smilodon fatalis developmental events, shows rapid canine growth but overall delayed dental maturity.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/07/150701151821.htm
