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Saber toothed cats were not built for long distance running, or even for speed. Instead, they would ambush their prey and then attempt to pounce on it or catch it after a very short chase. They probably couldn't even run a whole mile at a time.

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No. The tiger and white tiger are descendants from the saber tooth tiger. As the saber tooth tiger evolved it found less need for its giant teeth therefore, and evolution took place the tigers teeth grew smaller in size. The bear has been around for almost forever. Although there are many different types of bears. The bears evolved from other bears depending on location.


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