SABERTOOTH EMPIRE - Smilodon & Ancient Big Cats ~ with LARISA DESANTIS
Channel: Evolution Soup
Date: 16/05/2021

DR LARISA DESANTIS is a conservation biologist at Vanderbilt University and vertebrate paleontologist in the department of biological sciences. Larisa studies fossil mammals as a way of determining how they responded to ancient climate change.

MARK from Evolution Soup talks all things sabertooth cat with Larisa, delving into the various species that boast impressive sabers, how we know what they ate ... and why they went extinct.

#sabertooth #bigcats #smilodon



00:00 START
00:38 The Quokka
03:01 Larisa's background
06:23 Smilodon overview
10:57 The sabers
15:14 Homotherium
25:39 Marsupial sabertooths
28:01 Isotopes & microwear
31:52 Extinction
38:26 Future projects



LINKS FOR LARISA DESANTIS:


SITE: The DeSantis DREAM Lab - https://www.desantislab.com/

RESEARCHGATE: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Larisa-Desantis-2

TWITTER: DeSantis DREAM Lab https://twitter.com/desantislab (@DeSantisLab) 

Ted Talk 'Our Ancient Past is the Key to Our Future': https://bit.ly/2RDlvuT


SEE ALSO:

Bone Clones, Inc. - Osteological Reproductions: https://boneclones.com 

Vanderbilt University: https://www.vanderbilt.edu/ (Nashville TN)

Wild Life podcast: https://www.is.gd/8dDpbX



ARTWORK:

MAURICIO ANTON 

TWITTER: @MAntonPaleoart
https://twitter.com/mantonpaleoart

SITE: https://mauricioanton.wordpress.com/

INSTAGRAM: @m_anton_paleoart
https://www.instagram.com/m_anton_paleoart/


JULIO LACERDA

SITE: paleoart.tumblr.com / https://www.deviantart.com/julio-lacerda/gallery

TWITTER: @JuliotheArtist
https://twitter.com/juliotheartist

FB: https://www.facebook.com/art.julio.lacerda/

INSTA: @lacerda.julio






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