Skeletal trauma reflects hunting behaviour in extinct sabre-tooth cats and dire wolves

2017/04/10 by Caitlin Brown, Mairin Balisi, Christopher A. Shaw +1 · 2 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Medicine · Veterinary · #Biology #CATS #Evolutionary biology #Geography #Human-Animal Interaction Studies #Internal medicine #Medicine #Veterinary Medicine and Surgery #Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology #Zoology

paper · doi:10.1038/s41559-017-0131

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• Smilodon [wikipedia]