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		Arrath on Feb 14, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The once-extinct aurochs may soon roam Europe agai... I once (briefly) saw a cougar while out on a hike. That was enough to put a big pep in my step.

jaggederest on Feb 14, 2022 [–]

I've heard them a few times and it's definitely hair-raising. Smilodon and friends were up to 6 times more massive, which is a very sobering thought. By comparison, cougars are cute little kitty friends.

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