Vanderbilt: International Collaboration Draws New Conclusions About 'convergent Evolution' of Saber-Tooth Cats
June 27, 2020
June 27, 2020
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 27 -- Vanderbilt University issued the following news:
Saber-tooth cats often conjure images of fearsome predators. But of the nearly 100 unique 'types' of saber-tooths that wandered the earth, researchers have determined that was not always the case.
Larisa DeSantis, paleontologist and associate professor of biological sciences, along with a team of international collaborators led by Christine Janis, professor of earth science at th . . .
Saber-tooth cats often conjure images of fearsome predators. But of the nearly 100 unique 'types' of saber-tooths that wandered the earth, researchers have determined that was not always the case.
Larisa DeSantis, paleontologist and associate professor of biological sciences, along with a team of international collaborators led by Christine Janis, professor of earth science at th . . .