The Worst Creature To Run Into During The Ice Age

The Ice Age was no doubt one of earth’s most questionable phases, being a very brutal time that led to brutal animals, and sometimes these animals were so ferocious that they made other monsters seem a bit dull, one such animal that did this was the Smilodon.

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0:00 The Predator/Prey Size Dilema
1:14 Discovery & Misclassification
2:04 True Classification + Closest Relative
3:18 The 3 Different Smilodon Species
4:06 Body Size
5:32 Vertical Leap
6:11 Arms and Claws Larger Than Some Bears
7:20 SWORDS FOR TEETH
8:22 Bite Force
9:41 Vision, Senses, & Speed
10:09 The Animals It Hunted
10:42 Pack Hunter Or Solo (signs of ‘healthcare’)
12:16 The Predators It Faced
13:49 How Did It Eat With Giant Sabre-Teeth?
14:24 Range & Distribution
15:11 Animals It Lived Alongside
15:43 Humans
16:43 Final Extinction

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