Giant Cats of the Ice Age - The American Lion

Living alongside the Smilodon, giant jaguars, and other megafauna of the Pleistocene Epoch was the largest cat to ever exist: the American lion (Panthera atrox). In this video we take a look at and compare the American Lion to its modern day counterpart, the African Lion. Additional resources: https://www.nps.gov/whsa/learn/nature... https://iceage.museum.state.il.us/mam... Visit the museum in person: 55 N Center St, Lehi, UT 84043 See our Collection online: Google Arts & Culture Exhibits artsandculture.google.com/partner/hutchings-museum Book tickets, learn about upcoming events: jhutchingsmuseum.com Follow us on Instagram: nstagram.com/john_hutchings_museum Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/johnhutchingsmuseum #wildlife #nature #cat #iceage #paleontology #museum #animals #museum #museumofnaturalhistory #pleistocene #museumcollection #cats #catlover #bigcats #lion #smilodon #iceage #prehistoric #animals #nature #naturefacts #animalfacts #explore #adventure #science