Newly identified fossil sheds light on evolutionary history of saber-toothed cats
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"Newly identified fossil sheds light on evolutionary history of saber-toothed cats" is generating significant coverage in the Science category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Piedmont Exedra, The Times of India, SFGATE and Popular Science. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 1h ago.
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Coverage (5)
- UC Berkeley feline fossil find sheds new light on evolution of saber-toothed cats Piedmont Exedra · 1d ago
- Scientists just found an early sabre-toothed cat hiding in a New York museum drawer The Times of India · 1d ago
- Berkeley: Discovery Of Feline Skull Sparks New Research Into Evolution Of Saber-Toothed Cats SFGATE · 1d ago
- Mislabeled saber-toothed cat fossil spent over 50 years hidden in a drawer Popular Science · 1d ago
- Newly identified fossil sheds light on evolutionary history of saber-toothed cats Phys.org · 1d ago
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