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N.C. State: Did Sabertooth Tigers Purr or Roar?
August 22, 2023
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 22 (TNSres) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:

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The Answer May Lie in a Tiny String of Bones

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When a sabertooth tiger called out, what noise did it make - a mighty roar or a throaty purr? A new study from North Carolina State University examined the data behind the arguments for each vocalization and found that the answer was more nuanced than they thought - and that it . . .

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