Ancient Marsupial Sabertooth Had Teeth So Big Its Eyes Were Sticking Out Of Its Head All the better to see and eat you with.

The "marsupial sabertooth" Thylacosmilus atrox had cow-like eyes and superlong sabers that went up into its skull, but it was still an exceptional hunter. (Image credit: Jorge Blanco) Despite ...

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This may sound more than a little awkward, but there’s actually a really good reason for it. Marsupials with backward-facing pouches are usually big-time diggers, like wombats and Tasmanian devils.

An ancient carnivorous marsupial relative named Thylacosmilus atrox had canines so massive that the roots wrapped over the top of the animal's skull.

Biology Saber-Toothed Marsupial Predator Compensated for Its Teeth With Cow Eyes The unusual creature's eyes may have moved to make room for its massive canines.

By comparing the sequences of eye genes to those of related marsupials, we were able to show that marsupial moles first lost genes critical for the eye’s lens.

Australia’s bilbies (greater bilby shown with mouse for size) with its functional eyes and big ears doesn’t look like the marsupial mole but turns out to be one of the mole’s closer living ...

It had a few superficial similarities with big cats, like its overall size, which put it somewhere between a leopard and a female lion, along with its short-snouted skull and forward-facing eyes.