11 days ago · Buenos Aires
New saber-toothed predator from Argentina suggests its lineage survived longer than believed
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. Phys.org Breaking News is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Buenos Aires. The first report grouped here was at 5 Oct 2026, 18:40 UTC. The headline in use is “New saber-toothed predator from Argentina suggests its lineage survived longer than believed”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
In 2014, members of a local museum found fragments of an ancient fossil dating to the end of the Pliocene or early Pleistocene epoch in a seaside cliff on the Argentine pampas. They belonged to a large predator, but the only group they fit, saber-toothed marsupial relatives, had supposedly gone…
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New saber-toothed predator from Argentina suggests its lineage survived longer than believed
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