Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A new discovery by Russian scientists has amazed the palaeontology community …
Scientists find a 35,000-year-old saber-toothed kitten in the Siberian permafrost toggle caption Lopatin et al. Researchers found the mummy of a 35,000-year-old saber-toothed cub in what is now Russia's northeastern Sakha Republic, also known as Yakutia, in 2020. When looking at the mummified cub, scientists found some interesting differences between the kitten and a modern lion cub, particularly, in their …