Category: Extinct cats

  • The Giant American Cheetah was not fast, but powerful

    The Giant American Cheetah was not fast, but powerful

    You certainly heard about the American Cheetah, this long-lost fossil of a cheetah which was living in North America up to about three million years ago. While the term calls images of a slender speeding cat, it seems that this was more a Giant Cheetah than a Cheetah. The Miracinonix genus was made of two…

  • Keep your sabertooth cat filet fresh

    Keep your sabertooth cat filet fresh

    When Bosch German refrigerators want to demonstrate their long-term reliability, they keep meat for a very very very long time: Sabertooth cat filet dates back a few million years. Anyway, didn’t the filet went beyond the expiry date?

  • Anatomy: The grip of the Saber-Toothed Cat

    Some believe that the Saber-Toothed Cats, impressive prehistoric big cats disappeared long ago, went extinct because the evolution of their canines too such length that they no longer could hunt, bite and eat. It’s really wrong; The animal had an astonishing capacity to crack his mouth wide-open, giving it a strong hook to catch a…

  • How to draw a saber-tooth cat

    How to draw a saber-tooth cat

    If you love saber-tooth cats, if you love drawing, if you want to associated both, it’s time you visit the DragoArt.com web site. They have a nice tutorial on how to draw one of these extinct big cats. Draw a saber tooth tiger You will learn to draw in step by step construction, the Saber…