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Blue Spring Jaguar
“Blue Spring Jaguar” 2016By Joelle MarlinI was so excited to go caving at Blue Spring Cave for the first time in 2016 and see the amazing Pleistocene jaguar (Panthera onca augusta) paw prints, and within the year returned to see the Cathedral Room and the fossil-rich Root Cellar. I have been many times since then…
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Pseudaelurus and Hyperailurictis
I came to possess a single toe fossil from something labeled Pseudaelurus, Miocene cat, found near Wikieup, Arizona in 2007. That area is known for a bounty of mammal fossils in the Big Sandy Formation1. It is difficult to know from a single toe what species I am dealing with. The era and location can…