Evolution of a Predator: How Big Cats Became Carnivores

Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 11:00 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have sequenced the genomes of tigers, snow leopards and lions. The big cats have evolved several mutations over millions of years that allow them to be ferocious predators and pure carnivores.

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