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Skull of a saber-toothed "tiger," Smilodon fatalis, a lion-sized cat
that probably stalked prehistoric antelope, horses, and deer in the
American Southwest during the most recent ice age, the Pleistocene.
Courtesy of Richard White/International Wildlife Museum, this is an
exact replica of a fossil found in a tar pit at Rancho La Brea, California.

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