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How a Saber-Tooth Marsupial Blinded Us With Its Bite – The New York Times

The extinct South American animal made us believe it was as fierce as a saber-tooth cat, but a new study suggests it was a mere scavenger.

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The microscopic wear marks on the marsupials other teeth were also odd. Rather than showing evidence of biting and chewing bones, as is commonly found in large cats today and seen on the teeth of Smi…

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