sharp claws, pads on its paws, well-preserved skin and thick fur around an inch long has been uncovered in the Siberian permafrost. The saber-toothed cat cub is the first of its kind ever found.

This was something far rarer, almost mythic: a saber-toothed cat cub, frozen in time for 37,000 years. This wasn’t some skeletal remains. It was a nearly complete mummy, with soft fur ...

Amidst the permafrost in Yakutia, Russia, researchers uncovered a mummified saber-tooth cat cub (Homotherium latidens). The well-preserved mummy, still covered in fur, is a first-of-its-kind discovery ...

The cat's remains were found in Yakutia, Russia, and were determined to be those of a 3-week-old cub. Lopatin, A.V., Sotnikova, M.V., Klimovsky, A.I. et al. Calling ...

The scimitar-toothed cat is a part of the saber-toothed family. The mummified cub features an unusually-shaped muzzle, large mouth, small ears, "massive neck," elongated forelimbs and dark coat color, ...