Learn how a variety of tooth shapes drove evolution across multiple kinds of mammals.
The study examines the evolution and function of sabre teeth, the fearsome canines of extinct predators. It reveals their sharp, slender shape offered hunting advantages but increased vulnerability to ...
Saber teeth – the long, sharp, blade-like canines found in extinct predators such as Smilodon – represent one of the most ...
Sabre teeth – the long, sharp, blade-like canines found in extinct predators such as Smilodon – represent one of the most ...
Sabre-toothed predators -- best know from the infamous Smilodon -- evolved multiple times across different mammal groups. A new study reveals why: these teeth were 'functionally optimal' and highly ...
Saber teeth such as those that belonged to apex Ice Age predators were superbly shaped for puncturing prey and subduing them, ...
Smilodon skullSteve Morton Sabre-toothed predators - best know from the infamous Smilodon - evolved multiple times across ...
Saber-toothed predators—best known from the infamous Smilodon—evolved multiple times across different mammal groups. A study ...
Researchers have uncovered why the formidable teeth of saber-toothed predators like Smilodon were evolutionarily advantageous ...
Sabre-toothed predators – best know from the infamous Smilodon – evolved multiple times across different mammal groups. A new ...
The barreleye fish (Macropinna microstoma) is known for its strange eyes and transparent dome for a head head — features that make it look more like a creature from science fiction than reality.