Skull of saber-toothed cat found almost complete

Wednesday, April 12, 2017 - 12:01 in Paleontology & Archaeology

An excavation team found the remains of a saber-toothed cat at the archeological site in Schöningen. An examination of the skull fragments revealed the animal to be a representative of the European saber-toothed cat, Homotherium latidens. The recent discovery constitutes the third example of this large predatory cat from Schöningen.

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