Sabertooth tigers may have been fearsome hunters, but they probably sounded more like a harmless house cat. A new study investigating the extinct big cat Smilodon fatalis suggests it is more ...

Why settle for a hog when you can ride a tiger? The fellas at Bare Bonz Choppers in El Jebel designed a bizarre-looking bike that incorporates the skull and bones of a sabertooth tiger into its design ...

When a sabertooth tiger called out, what noise did it make – a mighty roar or a throaty purr? A new study from North Carolina State University examined the data behind the arguments for each ...

Hyoid bones are rare in the fossil record, but we know that Smilodon fatalis (the saber-tooth tiger) had seven hyoid bones, the same as the modern roaring cats. But that isn’t the whole story.

Commonly called the "saber-toothed tiger," the extinct cat Smilodon fatalis roamed North and South America until 10,000 years ago, preying on large mammals such as bison, camels, ...

Some sabertooth cats had powerful skulls that allowed them to kill their prey in one or two bites, according to research published at UCLA. A UCLA professor, along with a team of international ...

The saber-toothed cat just lost some of its swagger. Long considered a most fearsome predator among Ice Age giants, at least one species of saber-tooth bit more like a "pussycat," new research ...

The most famous dirk-toothed cat is likely Smilodon, often erroneously known as the saber-toothed tiger, although it was not a close relative of the modern predator.Dirk-tooths had long, finely ...

The saber-toothed cats that once prowled modern day California had more distinct dental features than even their sabers would suggest. Some of the complete skulls had a tooth socket occupied by ...

Sabertooth skull. (ISU photo) In the animated movie “Ice Age,” there was a scary, saber-tooth tiger named Diego — which had real-life counterparts that lived in Iowa some 13,000 years ago ...

The Sabertooth Tiger Chopper features a skull, complete with 6-inch power canines, menacingly glares from the front of the handlebars. The spine and rib cage protect two lung-shaped gas tanks.