Tag: habitat loss Ice Age

  • Saber-Tooth Tiger Cubs – Life of a Prehistoric Baby Predator

    Saber-Tooth Tiger Cubs – Life of a Prehistoric Baby Predator

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    Can you picture a baby Saber-tooth tiger? With its tiny paws, fuzzy fur, and the faintest hint of fangs that would one day transform into Ice Age’s most feared hunter. The so-called “Saber-tooth tiger” is actually scientifically known as Smilodon, an extinct big cat, not related to modern tigers. Keep reading to learn more about…

  • When Did the Saber-Tooth Tiger Go Extinct? – The Last Roar of the Ice Age

    When Did the Saber-Tooth Tiger Go Extinct? – The Last Roar of the Ice Age

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    Approximately 10,000 years ago the mighty Saber-Tooth Tiger went extinct. Its fangs, longer than a man’s hand, fell silent as the Ice Age melted away. The Saber-Tooth Tiger belongs to the extinct genus Smilodon, they are not related to tigers or lions despite their name. Keep reading to discover when the Saber-tooth tiger went extinct,…