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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Modified link of Web site: San Diego Wildlife Alliance Library - Extinct Saber-toothed Cat (Smilodon fatalis) Fact Sheet: Summary. | Nov 07, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Ohio State University - Newly identified saber-toothed cat is one of largest in history. | Jun 22, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Scientific Reports - Conical and sabertoothed cats as an exception to craniofacial evolutionary allometry. | Apr 04, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Royal Society Publishing - Proceedings B - Origin of adaptations to open environments and social behaviour in sabretoothed cats from the northeastern border of the Tibetan Plateau. | Feb 07, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: La Brea Tar Pits and Museum - Smilodon, Saber-Tooths, and Tigers Oh My! | Dec 24, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: UC Berkeley News - The double-fanged adolescence of saber-toothed cats. | Oct 17, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: PNAS - Supermodeled sabercat, predatory behavior in Smilodon fatalis revealed by high-resolution 3D computer simulation. | Aug 06, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cell Press - Current Biology - Evolutionary History of Saber-Toothed Cats Based on Ancient Mitogenomics. | Apr 17, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cell Press - Current Biology - Evolutionary History of Saber-Toothed Cats Based on Ancient Mitogenomics. | Apr 14, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: San Diego Wildlife Alliance Library - Extinct Saber-toothed Cat (Smilodon fatalis) Fact Sheet: Summary. | Oct 04, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - The Double-fanged Adolescence of Saber-toothed Cats. | Aug 09, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Natural History Museum - One of the earliest sabre-toothed mammals discovered in the USA. | Jan 23, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - Saber-Toothed Cats from the Plio-Pleistocene of Nebraska. | Sep 21, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - A genomic exploration of the early evolution of extant cats and their sabre-toothed relatives. | Jun 02, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Indiana University - Indiana Geological and Water Survey - Saber-toothed Cats. | Dec 30, 2022 | ||
| Changed “55.8 million” to “56 million.” | May 29, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: San Diego Natural History Museum - Sabertooth Cat. | Apr 10, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Park Service - Saber-Toothed Cats. | Apr 10, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: A-Z Animals - Sabre-Toothed Tiger. | Sep 05, 2016 | ||
| Added video. | Dec 23, 2015 | ||
| "Sabre-toothed tiger" added as a title variant. | Jan 23, 2014 | ||
| Illustration of Smilodon added. | Jan 23, 2014 | ||
| Text added noting that, since the jaw muscles of Smilodon had to enable such a wide gape, they were probably weaker than modern cats. | Mar 24, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: ThinkQuest - Saber Tooth Tiger. | Feb 08, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: British Broadcasting Corporation - Sabre-Toothed Tiger. | Feb 07, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of California Museum of Paleontology - What is a Sabertooth? | Feb 07, 2011 | ||
| The timing of the emergence of Nimravidae changed to 37 million years ago. | Dec 29, 2009 | ||
| Updated geologic time data. | Sep 11, 2009 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jul 02, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Animals - How Saber-tooth Cats Worked. | Jun 02, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Enchanted Learning - Saber-toothed Cat. | Feb 28, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Mar 29, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: University of California, Berkeley: Museum of Paleontology - What Is a Sabertooth? | Jun 28, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Geography - How the Ice Age Worked. | Jun 19, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Geography - How the Ice Age Worked. | Jun 19, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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