Saturday, July 3, 2010

Saber-toothed cats also had powerful arms
[ Fri, 2 Jul 2010 23:45:31 GMT ]

Weighing an average of 550 pounds, this saber-toothed cat, Smilodon fatalis, had a weaker bite than modern-day lions.Saber-toothed cats might be most famous for their oversized fangs, but scientists now find the feisty felines had another exceptional feature — powerful arms stronger than those of any cat alive today.


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