'The finds are really unique and any reckless action by us can damage them. 'With the milk, it is very interesting, but we need to think twice before doing something,' he said. The scientists want to extract all possible knowledge but at the same time cause 'minimum damage to the ancient cave lion. The 'opaque white fluid' might be milk but could also be gastric fluid. Now we are discussing between us: what is it - mother's milk or some other substance.' 'One of cubs, Uyan, is more preserved and the CT showed us that there is something in its stomach. I then ran a principal component analysis with the skull (in green, labeled P. Here is a followup on the controversial skull from South America. So what does everyone think? Is this skull of a jaguar or an American lion? The authors in a way already had a response built into the paper to such a rebuttal, stating that the ancient jaguar and American lion would have shared the domain. Ross Barnett disagrees, mentioning on twitter that cats of these areas have been DNA tested and shown to be jaguar. atrox.Īt first take, the logic looks good. Which species does the skull in the top photo looks most similar too? Based on visibility of the incisive foramina and the nasal shape, the authors conclude that the skull is actually of P. *This image is copyright of its original author
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