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    Essay On Smilodon

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    Saber-Toothed Cat: Smilodon The Saber-Toothed Cat was a very common animal during the time of the Ice-Age and with the end of it also the time of the Saber-Toothed Cat ended. Most known for their long canines, scientists assume that the Saber-Toothed Cat was an effective hunter, even if the long saber-like teeth were very fragile (function is still not clear). However, what were those cats in reality: Organized hunters and social animals or scavengers? The family of Saber-Toothed Cats includes

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    Stone-Personal Narrative

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    and there was a stream. I walked over to the stream and was shocked at what I saw there were markings on the wall of a cub a baby saber cat she was with her mother and she looked happy then I looked at the rest of the paintings on the wall the cub was playing with it’s mother then the next picture there were the cave people throwing their spears at them the mother saber started nudging her baby into the tiny crack of the cave. When the painting showed the cub was inside the cave the mother turned

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    A Short Story : A Story?

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    there were alot of kids there and he was looking for his friend Nakalaka. He had been friends with Nakalaka since they were little kids, their parents were good friends and both had kids two days apart. Backh never knew his dad, he was killed by a saber tooth tiger in the night a few days after he had been born. Backh can still remember the screams of his mother while his dad was being eaten alive in front of them both. Luckily the warriors of the tribe heard it too and came and scared the vicious

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    related to your very own house cats, came from a saber tooth cat millions of years ago, Imagine that a house cat is compared to a saber tooth cat yet tigers related to them both. Tigers the size of a human, imagine being way smaller than it is today. Tigers came from saber tooth cats, you can see the relatableness to them both. To the teeth to the body, there related to each other. One came from the other, amazing right? It is said that tigers came from the sabertooth cat and when it started to evolve

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    The Saber toothed tiger is one of the many animals that have gone extinct. This unique species is not only one of the characters of the Ice Age movie series but also lived through this era in the real world. Today you will learn how The Saber Toothed tiger lived before they were exterminated from this world. Just like any other creature of this world the Saber toothed tiger evolved in order to survive. Knowing that the saber tooth tiger has common ancestors with animals we know today lets us learn

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    Smilodon Extinction

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    The Smilodon, commonly known as the Saber-toothed Tiger, was an intense carnivore in which was completely unrelated to today’s common Asian Tiger. Saber-toothed cats are predicted to have gone extinct towards the end of the Pleistocene era, 12,000 years ago. The exact cause of the extinction is unknown, however, scientists believe it to be due to the extinction of animals they preyed on, with the possibility of climate change. Smilodons lived in North and South America, generically in grasslands

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    The saber tooth Tiger went extinct about 12,000 years ago with other megafauna in the Quaternary extinction. These tigers scientific name is Smilodon or Smilodontini. It lived in North America and South America and it was classified by its huge teeth that stick out of its mouth. Some evidence was found in the tar pits of La Brea. Evidence showed that these cats had diseases like arthritis and other crippling diseases. Saber tooth tigers were carnivores and ate lots of the animals that inhabited

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    Ice Age Research Paper

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    more data, information on what happened in that time. Living organisms being trapped in the asphalt for 11,000 to 50,000 years being perfectly preserved in rocks. The oldest of the fossils according to La Brea Tar Pits museum, that dire wolves, saber-toothed cat from Pit 91 each dated back to 44,000 years old. An coyote from Pit A is dated 46,000 years these dates estimated based on carbon-14 remains of specimens [Tarpits.org]. The whole museum ( and Los Angeles) was a crucial discovery point, the underground

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    players need fire to make it through. Even weapons can be made flammable with fire. 4. Wildlife Since the game is set in a time where none of the current animals exist, players get to experience a lot of new wildlife. The game features Mammoths, Saber-Toothed Cats, Irish Elks, Woolly Rhinoceros, Cave Lions and much more. 5. Raw, Gut-Wrenching Combat Hand to hand combat is highly entertaining and exciting and Far Cry Primal lets players do just that. Since there are no modern weaponries, players will have

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    The Majestic Mammal

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    It took about five to six years for a Woolly Mammoth Calf to wean from a mother (as cited in “Columbian Mammoth & Channel Island Mammoth”). Mammoths were interesting creatures. They roamed the earth for thousands of years. They even survived one of the greatest ice ages in Earth’s history. There were many different kinds of mammoths that evolved, and eventually, went extinct. When one studies the genus of mammuthus, they might want to look at interesting facts, the different species, how they

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